This course discusses (1) the nature, scope of study, mechanisms, stages, factors related to the evaluation of language and literature learning; (2) Testing, assessment, and teaching; (3) Approach to language testing; (4) New issues and classroom tests and Principles of language assessment; (5) Designing language tests: Standard tests: UN case study. This course is presented theoretically and applicatively using lecture, discussion, practice, presentation and problem-based methods.