School of Literature, Languages and Linguistics · ANU College of Arts and Social Sciences
In this course students will undertake advanced readings in Linguistics and Applied Linguistics, in order to increase their critical understandings of identified works and how they are situated in the field, and develop knowledge of emerging research. Students will continue their training in theoretical and empirical approaches to Linguistics and Applied Linguistics and engage with discipline experts through guided readings and scholarly presentations. Material submitted in this course may be incorporated into a student’s thesis.
Written critical reflections on research papers and presentations (6 unit course total 3000 words; 12 unit course total 6000 words)
Learning outcomes 1, 2
Written critical reflection on an area of Linguistics and Applied Linguistics (6 unit course 2000 words; 12 unit course 4000 words)
Learning outcomes 1, 2, 3, 4
6-unit version of course: 130 hours of total student learning time made up from: a) 18 hours of attendance at weekly Seminars, b) 112 hours of independent student research, reading and writing. 12-unit version of course: 260 hours of total student learning time made up from: a) 24-36 hours of contact with instructor over 12 weeks b) 224-236 hours of independent student research, reading and writing (approximately 15-20 hours per week).
Not applicable Preliminary Reading Not required