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14128-03 - Lecture with practical courses: Introduction to Language and Linguistics II: English in its Social Contexts 4 CP

Semester spring semester 2011
Course frequency Every spring sem.
Lecturers Peter Robert Burleigh (p.burleigh@unibas.ch, Assessor)
Miriam Locher (miriam.locher@unibas.ch)
Content Introduction to key issues in English sociolinguistics and the sociology of English as a global language: the lecture will deal with key concepts, while the Übung will apply these principles to the analysis of language data. There will also be some practical field work, and brief presentations in class.
Learning objectives - Knowledge about key issues in English sociolinguistics and the sociology of English as a global language
- Ability to apply this knowledge to communication samples
Bibliography A reader will be made available.
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Admission requirements None
Course application Not required
Language of instruction English
Use of digital media Online, mandatory

 

Interval Weekday Time Room

No dates available. Please contact the lecturer.

Modules Modul Learning about Linguistics (Ausbildung zur Lehrperson für die Sekundarstufe I) (Pflicht)
Modul Learning about Linguistics (Sek-I-Fach: Englisch) (Pflicht)
Modul Learning about Linguistics (Bachelor's degree subject: Englisch) (Pflicht)
Assessment format continuous assessment
Assessment details This course will be evaluated with a written exam in the lecture and a written report in the Übung, which together have to average 60 percent. Marks of below 50 percent for either part cannot be compensated.
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 Englisches Seminar

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