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| Semester | fall semester 2013 |
| Course frequency | Every semester |
| Lecturers | Miriam Locher (miriam.locher@unibas.ch, Assessor) |
| Content | This course is for advanced MA English, MA SuK and PhD candidates in English linguistics. We will discuss the 'work in progress' (seminar papers, MA theses, PhD theses) of the participants and will work on acquiring research skills in methodology, critical reading and soft skills. The oral MA exam will also be discussed. |
| Learning objectives | Students learn to present their research topics on a high level. They should be able to outline and defend or criticize different research approaches and to spell out the predictions made by different hypotheses. |
| Bibliography | t.b.a. |
| Weblink | OLAT |
| Admission requirements | This course is for MA and PhD students of English and MA students 'Sprache und Kommunikation'. |
| Course application | Please register for this course online in MONA as well as in OLAT and fill in the questionnaire in OLAT until 19 September, 2013. |
| 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 Linguistics (Master's degree subject: English) Modul Interphilologie: Sprachwissenschaft MA (Master's degree subject: Italian Language and Literature) Modul Interphilologie: Sprachwissenschaft MA (Master's degree subject: Latin Philology) Modul Interphilologie: Sprachwissenschaft MA (Master's degree subject: Spanish Language and Literature) Modul Interphilologie: Sprachwissenschaft MA (Master's degree subject: Nordic Philology) Modul Interphilologie: Sprachwissenschaft MA (Master's degree subject: German Language and Literature) Modul Interphilologie: Sprachwissenschaft MA (Master's degree subject: French Language and Literature) Modul Interphilologie: Sprachwissenschaft MA (Master's degree subject: Slavic Studies) Modul Interphilologie: Sprachwissenschaft MA (Master's degree subject: English) Modul Research Skills in English Linguistics or Literature (Master's degree subject: English (Start of studies before 01.08.2013)) |
| Assessment format | continuous assessment |
| Assessment details | In order to obtain Credit Points for the "Research Colloquium" in the MA English (2006), students will have to give a presentation that fulfils the requirements defined in the Wegleitung. |
| Assessment registration/deregistration | Reg.: course registration; dereg.: not required |
| Repeat examination | no repeat examination |
| Scale | Pass / Fail |
| Repeated registration | as often as necessary |
| Responsible faculty | Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences, studadmin-philhist@unibas.ch |
| Offered by | Fachbereich Englische Sprach- und Literaturwissenschaft |