Students will be able to identify research topics and formulating research questions and hypotheses. Students will improve their skills in critical analysis, e.g. preparing a literature review, detecting possible flaws in arguments, assessing the merits of an essay, abstract and/or presentation. |
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 required to carry out linguistic research in a systematic/empirical and ethical way. |
A5
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B1 B5 B6 B9
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C3
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