Universität Wien

160117 PS Methods of Applied Linguistics (2020S)

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

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).

Details

max. 40 participants
Language: German

Lecturers

Classes (iCal) - next class is marked with N

  • Tuesday 10.03. 14:00 - 16:00 Seminarraum 3 Sensengasse 3a 1.OG
  • Tuesday 17.03. 14:00 - 16:00 Seminarraum 3 Sensengasse 3a 1.OG
  • Tuesday 24.03. 14:00 - 16:00 Seminarraum 3 Sensengasse 3a 1.OG
  • Tuesday 31.03. 14:00 - 16:00 Seminarraum 3 Sensengasse 3a 1.OG
  • Tuesday 21.04. 14:00 - 16:00 Seminarraum 3 Sensengasse 3a 1.OG
  • Tuesday 28.04. 14:00 - 16:00 Seminarraum 3 Sensengasse 3a 1.OG
  • Tuesday 05.05. 14:00 - 16:00 Seminarraum 3 Sensengasse 3a 1.OG
  • Tuesday 12.05. 14:00 - 16:00 Seminarraum 3 Sensengasse 3a 1.OG
  • Tuesday 19.05. 14:00 - 16:00 Seminarraum 3 Sensengasse 3a 1.OG
  • Tuesday 26.05. 14:00 - 16:00 Seminarraum 3 Sensengasse 3a 1.OG
  • Tuesday 09.06. 14:00 - 16:00 Seminarraum 3 Sensengasse 3a 1.OG
  • Tuesday 16.06. 14:00 - 16:00 Seminarraum 3 Sensengasse 3a 1.OG
  • Tuesday 23.06. 14:00 - 16:00 Seminarraum 3 Sensengasse 3a 1.OG
  • Tuesday 30.06. 14:00 - 16:00 Seminarraum 3 Sensengasse 3a 1.OG

Information

Aims, contents and method of the course

This course aims at providing students with basic skills in various methods of Applied Linguistics, such as participant observation, development of questionnaires, interview, group discussions, experiments (e.g., matched guise test) and various methods of text and discourse analysis.
In this course, the methods are introduced and discussed. The participants are expected to design a research concept for an empirical Bachelor's thesis, which will be elaborated in the next semester within the BA-Seminar in Applied Linguistics 1.

Assessment and permitted materials

Regular attendance, presentation of own project during the course and term paper. All written examinations will be checked by the Turnitin text similarity checker ("plagiarism test"). Final test on all areas which were discussed in the course.

Minimum requirements and assessment criteria

Acquisition of skills in applying basic methods of Applied Linguistics and application of these skills in an empirical project.

Examination topics

Input by instructors; students are required to design a research concept; writing of a research journal.

PLEASE NOTE: During the home-learning phase in the context of COVID-19 protection the oral presentation will be substituted by written documents which are provided on Moodle. For questions and discussions, a forum has been set up on Moodle.

Reading list

A bibliography will be provided in the course.

Association in the course directory

BA-APM10a

Last modified: Mo 07.09.2020 15:20