Course
Course 7.5 credits • LINR01
The course LINR01 is currently not being offered
The course provides an overview of research methods used in Linguistics and specialised study of at least one method. The student s ability to select the appropriate method for a specific research issue is strongly emphasised and trained in the course. Furthermore, the course deals with research ethics, problem formulation, hypothesis construction, sampling, deductive and inductive methods, qualitative and quantitative methods, classification, transcription and coding. The methods examined in the course include experimental methods, interview methods, language elicitation, field studies, participant observation, survey methods, statistical methods, discourse analysis, philological methods and corpus methods. The course consists of lectures, practical exercises and laboratory work.
Admission Requirements
Minst 30 hp på avancerad nivå i något språkligt eller språkvetenskapligt ämne, varav 7,5 hp utgörs av kursen LINM12, Vetenskapsteori för språkvetare.
Kursen ges inte som fristående kurs utan är endast öppen för programstudenter.
Study period:
spring semester 2018
Type of studies:
part time, 50 %,
day
Study period:
2018-01-15 – 2018-03-19
Language of instruction:
English
Introductory meeting: Monday, 22 January at 10.15 – 11.00 in SOL:H405
Teachers:
Victoria Johansson,
Valéria Molnar
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