Universität Wien

120012 VO Approaching English Linguistics (2023S)

5.00 ECTS (2.00 SWS), SPL 12 - Anglistik
REMOTE
Moodle

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Details

Language: English

Examination dates

Lecturers

Classes (iCal) - next class is marked with N

  • Monday 06.03. 15:00 - 16:30 Digital
  • Monday 20.03. 15:00 - 16:30 Digital
  • Monday 27.03. 15:00 - 16:30 Digital
  • Monday 17.04. 15:00 - 16:30 Digital
  • Monday 24.04. 15:00 - 16:30 Digital
  • Monday 08.05. 15:00 - 16:30 Digital
  • Monday 15.05. 15:00 - 16:30 Digital
  • Monday 22.05. 15:00 - 16:30 Digital
  • Monday 05.06. 15:00 - 16:30 Digital
  • Monday 12.06. 15:00 - 16:30 Digital
  • Monday 19.06. 15:00 - 16:30 Digital
  • Monday 26.06. 15:00 - 16:30 Digital

Information

Aims, contents and method of the course

ONLINE
Lecture hall C2 will be open for a limited number of people while the rest can watch the stream during or after the lecture. Details for how to reserve a place from week to week will be announced here.

This lecture course is specifically designed for and tailored to a student audience that attends this class in the framework of the Erweiterungscurriculum 'The World of English 1'. The lecture provides students with a basic introduction to key concepts and terminology within the study of the English language from a linguistic perspective.

Assessment and permitted materials

written examination - multiple choice and open questions: ONLINE

Minimum requirements and assessment criteria

Students gain basic knowledge regarding various aspects of the linguistic study of the English language, including knowledge of the fundamental terminology and concepts used, enabling them to engage with the scientific field of English linguistics.

Grading scale:

1 (sehr gut) 100-90%;
2 (gut) 89-80%;
3 (befriedigend) 79-70%;
4 (genügend) 69-60%;
5 (nicht genügend) 59-0%.

Examination topics

lecture
three additional readings

Reading list

Yule, George. 2015. The Study of Language. 5th edition. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press.
OR
Yule, George. 2016. The Study of Language. 6th edition. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press.
additional reading for self-study will be announced at beginning of term
Select supplementary reading will be provided in class (via Moodle).

Association in the course directory

Studium: EC 124;
Lehrinhalt: 12-0255

Last modified: Th 12.10.2023 10:27