552.325 (21S) Issues in Applied Linguistics: Political Discourse
Überblick
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- Lehrende/r
- LV-Titel englisch Issues in Applied Linguistics: Political Discourse
- LV-Art Seminar (prüfungsimmanente LV )
- LV-Modell Onlinelehrveranstaltung
- Semesterstunde/n 2.0
- ECTS-Anrechnungspunkte 6.0
- Anmeldungen 6 (25 max.)
- Organisationseinheit
- Unterrichtssprache Englisch
- mögliche Sprache/n der Leistungserbringung Englisch
- LV-Beginn 11.03.2021
- eLearning zum Moodle-Kurs
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Anmerkungen
The course will start with an online format. If conditions permit, we will switch to regular teaching in class during the semester.
Zeit und Ort
LV-Beschreibung
Intendierte Lernergebnisse
Participants will get insight into how political discourse functions.
Participants will be able to apply linguistic methods to the analysis of political discourse.
Lehrmethodik inkl. Einsatz von eLearning-Tools
Interactive lecture and group work.
Inhalt/e
This seminar will provide an opportunity to take a closer look at political language. In particular, we will focus on politicians’ use of language as a persuasive means to obtain consensus and reach certain goals. In class, we will analyze how politicians can influence people’s minds through their use of different linguistic strategies. Special emphasis will be put on detecting rhetorical tools in political speeches and on identifying the important roles of metaphors in political discourse.
Topics:
Oratory and public speaking
Rhetorical appeals: Ethos, Pathos, Logos
Political speeches
Textual arrangement
Figures of speech
Metaphor: language and the mind
Political language and political cultures
Linguistic models for understanding political discourse and political cultures
Literatur
Information on relevant literature will be provided in class.
Prüfungsinformationen
Prüfungsmethode/n
Presentation + seminar paper
Prüfungsinhalt/e
Students' research projects
Beurteilungsschema
Note BenotungsschemaPosition im Curriculum
- Bachelorstudium Anglistik und Amerikanistik
(SKZ: 612, Version: 15W.3)
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Fach: Linguistisch ausgerichtetes Wahlfach
(Wahlfach)
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8.2 Issues in Applied Linguistics (
0.0h SE / 6.0 ECTS)
- 552.325 Issues in Applied Linguistics: Political Discourse (2.0h SE / 6.0 ECTS) Absolvierung im 4., 5. Semester empfohlen
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8.2 Issues in Applied Linguistics (
0.0h SE / 6.0 ECTS)
-
Fach: Linguistisch ausgerichtetes Wahlfach
(Wahlfach)
- Bachelorstudium Anglistik und Amerikanistik
(SKZ: 612, Version: 15W.3)
-
Fach: Freie Kombination
(Wahlfach)
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10.1 Freie Kombination (
0.0h SE / 12.0 ECTS)
- 552.325 Issues in Applied Linguistics: Political Discourse (2.0h SE / 6.0 ECTS) Absolvierung im 5., 6. Semester empfohlen
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10.1 Freie Kombination (
0.0h SE / 12.0 ECTS)
-
Fach: Freie Kombination
(Wahlfach)