Universität Wien

160108 PS Introduction to Applied Linguistics (2025S)

5.00 ECTS (2.00 SWS), SPL 16 - Musikwissenschaft und Sprachwissenschaft
Continuous assessment of course work

Summary

1 Spitzmüller , Moodle
Tu 29.04. 10:45-12:15 Hörsaal 1 Sensengasse 3a 1.OG
2 Nguyen , Moodle
Mo 28.04. 16:45-18:15 Hörsaal 30 Hauptgebäude, 1.Stock, Stiege 7

Registration/Deregistration

Note: The time of your registration within the registration period has no effect on the allocation of places (no first come, first served).
Registration information is available for each group.

Groups

Group 1

max. 50 participants
Language: German
LMS: Moodle

Lecturers

Classes (iCal) - next class is marked with N

  • Tuesday 04.03. 10:45 - 12:15 Hörsaal 1 Sensengasse 3a 1.OG
  • Tuesday 11.03. 10:45 - 12:15 Hörsaal 1 Sensengasse 3a 1.OG
  • Tuesday 18.03. 10:45 - 12:15 Hörsaal 1 Sensengasse 3a 1.OG
  • Tuesday 25.03. 10:45 - 12:15 Hörsaal 1 Sensengasse 3a 1.OG
  • Tuesday 01.04. 10:45 - 12:15 Hörsaal 1 Sensengasse 3a 1.OG
  • Tuesday 08.04. 10:45 - 12:15 Hörsaal 1 Sensengasse 3a 1.OG
  • Tuesday 06.05. 10:45 - 12:15 Hörsaal 1 Sensengasse 3a 1.OG
  • Tuesday 13.05. 10:45 - 12:15 Hörsaal 1 Sensengasse 3a 1.OG
  • Tuesday 20.05. 10:45 - 12:15 Hörsaal 1 Sensengasse 3a 1.OG
  • Tuesday 27.05. 10:45 - 12:15 Hörsaal 1 Sensengasse 3a 1.OG
  • Tuesday 03.06. 10:45 - 12:15 Hörsaal 1 Sensengasse 3a 1.OG
  • Tuesday 10.06. 10:45 - 12:15 Hörsaal 1 Sensengasse 3a 1.OG
  • Tuesday 17.06. 10:45 - 12:15 Hörsaal 1 Sensengasse 3a 1.OG
  • Tuesday 24.06. 10:45 - 12:15 Hörsaal 1 Sensengasse 3a 1.OG

Examination topics

We will read and discuss seminal texts on the above mentioned approaches. Each text will be presented orally by a student and then discussed, first in groups and then in the plenary.

Reading list

Literature will be presented within the course.

Group 2

max. 50 participants
Language: German
LMS: Moodle

Lecturers

Classes (iCal) - next class is marked with N

  • Monday 03.03. 16:45 - 18:15 Hörsaal 30 Hauptgebäude, 1.Stock, Stiege 7
  • Monday 10.03. 16:45 - 18:15 Hörsaal 30 Hauptgebäude, 1.Stock, Stiege 7
  • Monday 17.03. 16:45 - 18:15 Hörsaal 30 Hauptgebäude, 1.Stock, Stiege 7
  • Monday 24.03. 16:45 - 18:15 Hörsaal 30 Hauptgebäude, 1.Stock, Stiege 7
  • Monday 31.03. 16:45 - 18:15 Hörsaal 30 Hauptgebäude, 1.Stock, Stiege 7
  • Monday 07.04. 16:45 - 18:15 Hörsaal 30 Hauptgebäude, 1.Stock, Stiege 7
  • Monday 05.05. 16:45 - 18:15 Hörsaal 30 Hauptgebäude, 1.Stock, Stiege 7
  • Monday 12.05. 16:45 - 18:15 Hörsaal 30 Hauptgebäude, 1.Stock, Stiege 7
  • Monday 19.05. 16:45 - 18:15 Hörsaal 30 Hauptgebäude, 1.Stock, Stiege 7
  • Monday 26.05. 16:45 - 18:15 Hörsaal 30 Hauptgebäude, 1.Stock, Stiege 7
  • Monday 02.06. 16:45 - 18:15 Hörsaal 30 Hauptgebäude, 1.Stock, Stiege 7
  • Monday 16.06. 16:45 - 18:15 Hörsaal 30 Hauptgebäude, 1.Stock, Stiege 7

Examination topics

We will read and discuss key texts on the above mentioned approaches. Each text will be presented orally by a student and then discussed, first in groups and then in the plenary.

Reading list

Literature will be announced in the course.

Information

Aims, contents and method of the course

In order to provide students with a deepened understanding of them, the following approaches of Applied Linguistics will be covered: interactional linguistics, functional pragmatics, linguistic discourse studies, linguistics of political communication, social stylistics, readability research, media linguistics, and organizational linguistics. In addition, students will receive training in working with bibliographical databases and in creating topic-specific bibliographies.

Assessment and permitted materials

The following student activities are part of the examination: (1) Participation in a thematic group (as presenter or as moderator in a group discussion), participation in the first session is indispensible to organize this; (2) submission of 3–4 question in advance of each thematic session, at least questions to five topics are mandatory for a positive examination; (3) participation in group discussions; (4) submission of a topic-related bibliography with ca. 30–35 items.

Minimum requirements and assessment criteria

This course advances and complements selected topics which have been introduced in the lecture "Introduction to Applied Linguistics" in winter term. Positive absolvation of that lecture is thus a precondition for participation in this course.
Each of the four mandatory activities must be examined at least 50% positive. Regular participation is presumed (maximally two absences are tolerated).

Association in the course directory

BA-M6

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