551.392 (19S) Advanced Research Methodologies: Linguistics
Overview
- Lecturer
- Course title german Advanced Research Methodologies: Linguistics
- Type Course (continuous assessment course )
- Hours per Week 2.0
- ECTS credits 4.0
- Registrations 5 (20 max.)
- Organisational unit
- Language of instruction English
- Course begins on 13.03.2019
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Remarks (english)
Sessions will last for full two hours with a short break inbetween.
Time and place
Course Information
Intended learning outcomes
- concretize and deepen knowldge and understanding regarding methodological approaches in the context of linguistic MA theses or research projects
Teaching methodology including the use of eLearning tools
- theoretical input of various methods and discussion of their usefulness
- empirical work with various linguistic methods in the context of students' projects
Course content
- overview of relevant (qualitative) linguistic methods (Conversation Analysis, Membership Categorization Analysis. Critical Discourse Studies, critical discursive psychology...)
- students present their (planned) thesis / research project with a special focus on methodological issues in the context of their research question(s)
- trying out new methods for old questions:-)
Prior knowledge expected
- BA in English studies
- successful participation in Introduction to Thesis Writing and Research Methodologies (or equivalent classes)
- successful completion of seminars in linguistics
Examination information
Examination methodology
- active participation in class
- oral presentation
Assessment criteria / Standards of assessment for examinations
The course grade is based on students' active participation (required prep. reading, participation in classroom discussion) and their oral presentation in class. The presentation will be assessed both on its academic content and its didactic performance.
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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2.3 Advanced Research Methodologies: Linguistics (
0.0h KS / 4.0 ECTS)
- 551.392 Advanced Research Methodologies: Linguistics (2.0h KS / 4.0 ECTS) Absolvierung im 2. Semester empfohlen
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2.3 Advanced Research Methodologies: Linguistics (
0.0h KS / 4.0 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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Cutting Edge Research in English and American Studies [focussing, amongst others, on issues in Gender Studies] (
0.0h KU / 4.0 ECTS)
- 551.392 Advanced Research Methodologies: Linguistics (2.0h KS / 4.0 ECTS)
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Cutting Edge Research in English and American Studies [focussing, amongst others, on issues in Gender Studies] (
0.0h KU / 4.0 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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Sommersemester 2024
- 551.392 KS Advanced Research Methodologies: Linguistics (2.0h / 4.0ECTS)
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Sommersemester 2023
- 551.392 KS Advanced Research Methodologies: Linguistics (2.0h / 4.0ECTS)
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Sommersemester 2022
- 551.392 KS Advanced Research Methodologies: Linguistics (2.0h / 4.0ECTS)
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Wintersemester 2020/21
- 551.392 KS Advanced Research Methodologies: Linguistics (2.0h / 4.0ECTS)
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Wintersemester 2019/20
- 551.392 KS Advanced Research Methodologies: Linguistics (2.0h / 4.0ECTS)