551.319 (21W) Early Thesis Forum: Linguistics
Overview
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- Lecturer
- Course title german Early Thesis Forum: Linguistics
- Type Workgroup (continuous assessment course )
- Course model Attendance-based course
- Hours per Week 2.0
- ECTS credits 8.0
- Registrations 6 (20 max.)
- Organisational unit
- Language of instruction English
- Course begins on 11.10.2021
- eLearning Go to Moodle course
Time and place
Course Information
Intended learning outcomes
-get feedback on research projects in linguistics
-guidance on M.A. thesis research and writing
-further develop research and analytical skills
Teaching methodology
Discussion, presentations, reading assignments
Course content
The early thesis forum in linguistics is designed to provide support to students starting to work on their M.A. theses in linguistics. Participants will be able to discuss their research, engage in further reading and receive guidance on methodological issues.
Prior knowledge expected
Ideally participants are at the beginning of their MA thesis and have completed "Introduction to Thesis Writing and Research Methodologies"
Literature
-A guide to relevant literature will be discussed in the first sessions
-Some readings and other class material will be made available on Moodle
Examination information
Examination methodology
-presentations of (potential) MA thesis topics and progress
-leading of reading discussion
Examination topic(s)
-in line with students' choices of research topics and readings
Assessment criteria / Standards of assessment for examinations
-announced in class
Grading scheme
Grade / Grade grading schemePosition in the curriculum
- Master's degree programme English and American Studies
(SKZ: 812, Version: 18W.1)
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Subject: Linguistics
(Compulsory elective)
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2.7 Early Thesis Forum: Linguistics (
0.0h AG / 8.0 ECTS)
- 551.319 Early Thesis Forum: Linguistics (2.0h AG / 8.0 ECTS) Absolvierung im 3. Semester empfohlen
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2.7 Early Thesis Forum: Linguistics (
0.0h AG / 8.0 ECTS)
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Subject: Linguistics
(Compulsory elective)
- Master's degree programme English and American Studies
(SKZ: 812, Version: 11W.1)
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Subject: Research Design in English & American Studies
(Compulsory subject)
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Research Forum [focussing, amongst others, on issues in Gender Studies] (
0.0h SE / 8.0 ECTS)
- 551.319 Early Thesis Forum: Linguistics (2.0h AG / 8.0 ECTS)
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Research Forum [focussing, amongst others, on issues in Gender Studies] (
0.0h SE / 8.0 ECTS)
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Subject: Research Design in English & American Studies
(Compulsory subject)
Equivalent courses for counting the examination attempts
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Wintersemester 2023/24
- 551.319 AG Early Thesis Forum: Linguistics (2.0h / 8.0ECTS)
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Wintersemester 2022/23
- 551.319 AG Early Thesis Forum: Linguistics (2.0h / 8.0ECTS)
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Wintersemester 2020/21
- 551.319 AG Early Thesis Forum: Linguistics (2.0h / 8.0ECTS)
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Wintersemester 2019/20
- 551.319 AG Early Thesis Forum: Linguistics (2.0h / 8.0ECTS)
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Sommersemester 2019
- 551.322 SE Early Thesis Forum: Linguistics (2.0h / 8.0ECTS)
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Wintersemester 2017/18
- 551.319 SE Research Forum: Linguistics (2.0h / 8.0ECTS)
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Wintersemester 2015/16
- 551.319 SE Research Forum: Linguistics I (2.0h / 8.0ECTS)
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Wintersemester 2014/15
- 551.319 SE Research Forum: Linguistics I (2.0h / 8.0ECTS)