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26007-01 - Seminar: Research methodology (3 CP)
| Semester | fall semester 2010 |
| Course frequency | Once only |
| Lecturers | Miriam Locher (miriam.locher@unibas.ch, Assessor) |
| Content | This course on research methodology is for MA students and for advanced BA students. We will explore different ways of developing research questions, finding relevant data and the appropriate methodology to pursue our research interests. We will read and discuss texts on methodology but will also practice how to critically evaluate existing research papers. Finally, we will also explore how to best present results. |
| Learning objectives | At the end of this course, students should have become aware of different research methodologies and their implications. They should be more confident in critically assessing other peoples research and developing their own projects. |
| Bibliography | to be announced |
| Weblink | OLAT |
| Admission requirements | MA level or BA students who have already taken a third-year BA seminar in linguistics. |
| Course application | Please register for this course in MOnA as well as in OLAT at the latest by 1 September 2010: https://www.olat.uzh.ch:443/olat/url/RepositoryEntry/2159181827 |
| Language of instruction | English |
| Use of digital media | Online, mandatory |
| Interval | Weekday | Time | Room |
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No dates available. Please contact the lecturer.
| Modules |
Modul English Sociolinguistics & Cognitive Linguistics (Master's degree subject: English) Modul Focusing on the Discipline (Linguistics) (Bachelor's degree subject: Englisch) Modul Soziolinguistik (Master's degree program: Language and Communication) |
| Assessment format | continuous assessment |
| Assessment details | Regular and active participation, oral presentation, written assignment. |
| Assessment registration/deregistration | Reg.: course registration; dereg.: not required |
| Repeat examination | no repeat examination |
| Scale | Pass / Fail |
| Repeated registration | no repetition |
| Responsible faculty | Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences, studadmin-philhist@unibas.ch |
| Offered by | Englisches Seminar |