The Foreign Languages Department at IUST has had close participation in teaching general and ESP courses, and has rendered educational services for students in other colleges. The department offers an MA TEFL program on issues in applied linguistics and language teaching methodologies. Additionally, The department has decided to publish an international journal, ESP IRAN, in order to create scientific interaction among experts in the field, instructors, researchers, students and the others who are actively involved in teaching language for specific purposes. The newly established library of the department has a resourceful collection of books on language and linguistics. The department also holds a spacious language lab which holds 100 participants, and is used extensively for conversation courses offered in different languages. |