Course code 8820302342, Methods and Approaches in ELT (2 credits), is a foundational course for the English Education undergraduate program designed to provide students with a comprehensive understanding of the theoretical frameworks and practical applications of various English Language Teaching methodologies. The course aims to equip prospective educators with the pedagogical competencies necessary to evaluate, select, and implement appropriate teaching strategies tailored to diverse classroom contexts. The syllabus covers the historical evolution of language teaching, ranging from traditional methods to contemporary post-method approaches, including Communicative Language Teaching, Task-Based Language Teaching, and Content and Language Integrated Learning. Instruction is delivered through a blend of academic discourse, critical analysis of teaching scenarios, and peer-microteaching sessions to bridge the gap between theory and practice. By synthesizing pedagogical knowledge with reflective practice, this course serves as a critical pillar in developing professional teaching proficiency, ensuring students are well-prepared to navigate and innovate within the evolving landscape of modern English education.