(*)Students will acquire intellectual skills in identifying a research topic and formulating research questions and hypotheses. Students will improve their skills in critical analysis, e.g. preparing a literature review, recognising flaws in arguments, assessing the merits of an essay, abstract and/or handout. |
A5
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B5 B6 B7
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C2
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(*)Students will improve their skills in academic writing. On successful completion of the course students will have shown the ability to design a research project of depth and complexity, using primary sources and critical literature, with a standard of scholarly presentation of the material produced appropriate to MA study. |
A1 A4
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B1 B4 B6 B7 B9
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(*)Students will be introduced to essential methods of data collection, whereby they will learn to carry out linguistic research in an appropriate systematic and ethical way. |
A5
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B1 B5 B6 B9
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C3
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