552.230 (20W) Introduction to Linguistics II

Wintersemester 2020/21

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First course session
14.10.2020 08:00 - 10:00 Online Off Campus
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Overview

Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, it may be necessary to make changes to courses and examinations at short notice (e.g. cancellation of attendance-based courses and switching to online examinations).

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Lecturer
LV Nummer Südostverbund ENH02001UL
Course title german Introduction to Linguistics II
Type Lecture
Course model Online course
Hours per Week 2.0
ECTS credits 3.0
Registrations 80
Organisational unit
Language of instruction English
Course begins on 14.10.2020
eLearning Go to Moodle course

Time and place

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Course Information

Intended learning outcomes

Upon completion of the course, students should be able to:

- demonstrate knowledge of linguistic theory and linguistic concepts in  general and in the context of semantics, pragmatics, text linguistics, sociolinguistics, psycholinguistics and corpus linguistics

- demonstrate a competence in discussing, evaluating and independently analyzing major linguistic phenomena in the indicated areas; and

- demonstrate knowledge of the general global picture of the field of English linguistics.

Teaching methodology including the use of eLearning tools

Lecture course with practical parts requiring active student participation

Homework in the form of linguistic exercises  

There will be a tutorial accompanying the lecture (Details to be announced during the first session) 


Course content

- basic models of English linguistics

- semantics

- pragmatics / discourse analysis 

- sociolinguistics

- psycholinguistics

- corpus linguistics 

Prior knowledge expected

Students must have successfully completed Introduction to Linguistics I.

Literature

- Plag, I., Arndt-Lappe, S., Braun, M. & M. Schramm (2015). Introduction to English Linguistics. Berlin/Boston: Mouton de Gruyter. 

- additional literature will be available on moodle

Examination information

Im Fall von online durchgeführten Prüfungen sind die Standards zu beachten, die die technischen Geräte der Studierenden erfüllen müssen, um an diesen Prüfungen teilnehmen zu können.

Examination methodology

Oral exam at the end of term (three sittings)

Examination topic(s)

The oral exam will cover all topics covered in the lecture. 

Grading scheme

Grade / Grade grading scheme

Position in the curriculum

  • Bachelor-Lehramtsstudium Bachelor Unterrichtsfach Englisch (SKZ: 407, Version: 17W.2)
    • Subject: Introduction to Linguistics (Compulsory subject)
      • ENH.002 Introduction to Linguistics II ( 2.0h VU, VO / 3.0 ECTS)
        • 552.230 Introduction to Linguistics II (2.0h VO / 3.0 ECTS)
          Absolvierung im 2. Semester empfohlen
  • Bachelor-Lehramtsstudium Bachelor Unterrichtsfach Englisch (SKZ: 407, Version: 15W.2)
    • Subject: Introduction to Linguistics (Compulsory subject)
      • ENH.002 Introduction to Linguistics II ( 2.0h VU, VO / 3.0 ECTS)
        • 552.230 Introduction to Linguistics II (2.0h VO / 3.0 ECTS)
          Absolvierung im 2. Semester empfohlen
  • Bachelor-Lehramtsstudium Bachelor Unterrichtsfach Englisch (SKZ: 407, Version: 19W.2)
    • Subject: Introduction to Linguistics (Compulsory subject)
      • ENH.002 Introduction to Linguistics II ( 2.0h VU, VO / 3.0 ECTS)
        • 552.230 Introduction to Linguistics II (2.0h VO / 3.0 ECTS)
          Absolvierung im 2. Semester empfohlen
  • Bachelor's degree programme English and American Studies (SKZ: 612, Version: 15W.3)
    • Subject: Fachliches Grund- und Aufbaustudium Linguistics (Compulsory subject)
      • Module: Grundstudium Linguistics
        • 4.1 Introduction to Linguistics II ( 0.0h VO / 3.0 ECTS)
          • 552.230 Introduction to Linguistics II (2.0h VO / 3.0 ECTS)
            Absolvierung im 2. Semester empfohlen
  • Bachelor's degree programme English and American Studies (SKZ: 612, Version: 10W.3)
    • Subject: Fachliches Aufbaustudium (ab 11W) (Compulsory subject)
      • Module: Linguistics (ab 11W)
        • Survey of Linguistics ( 2.0h KU, VO / 4.0 ECTS)
          • 552.230 Introduction to Linguistics II (2.0h VO / 4.0 ECTS)

Equivalent courses for counting the examination attempts

Sommersemester 2024
  • 552.230 VO Introduction to Linguistics II (2.0h / 3.0ECTS)
Wintersemester 2023/24
  • 552.230 VO Introduction to Linguistics II (2.0h / 3.0ECTS)
Sommersemester 2023
  • 552.230 VO Introduction to Linguistics II (2.0h / 3.0ECTS)
Wintersemester 2022/23
  • 552.230 VO Introduction to Linguistics II (2.0h / 3.0ECTS)
Sommersemester 2022
  • 552.230 VO Introduction to Linguistics II (2.0h / 3.0ECTS)
Wintersemester 2021/22
  • 552.230 VO Introduction to Linguistics II (2.0h / 3.0ECTS)
Sommersemester 2021
  • 552.230 VO Introduction to Linguistics II (2.0h / 3.0ECTS)
Sommersemester 2020
  • 552.230 VO Introduction to Linguistics II (2.0h / 3.0ECTS)
Wintersemester 2019/20
  • 552.230 VO Introduction to Linguistics II (2.0h / 3.0ECTS)
Sommersemester 2019
  • 552.230 VO Introduction to Linguistics II (2.0h / 3.0ECTS)
Wintersemester 2018/19
  • 552.230 VO Introduction to Linguistics II (2.0h / 3.0ECTS)
Sommersemester 2018
  • 552.230 VO Introduction to Linguistics II (2.0h / 3.0ECTS)
Wintersemester 2017/18
  • 552.230 VO Introduction to Linguistics II (2.0h / 3.0ECTS)
Sommersemester 2017
  • 552.230 VO Introduction to Linguistics II (2.0h / 3.0ECTS)
Wintersemester 2016/17
  • 552.230 VO Introduction to Linguistics II (2.0h / 3.0ECTS)
Sommersemester 2016
  • 552.230 VO Introduction to Linguistics II (2.0h / 4.0ECTS)
Wintersemester 2015/16
  • 552.230 VO Introduction to Linguistics II (2.0h / 3.0ECTS)
Sommersemester 2014
  • 551.030 PK Introduction to Linguistics a (2.0h / 3.0ECTS)
  • 551.031 PK Introduction to Linguistics b (2.0h / 3.0ECTS)
Wintersemester 2013/14
  • 551.030 PK Introduction to Linguistics a (2.0h / 4.0ECTS)
  • 551.031 PK Introduction to Linguistics b (2.0h / 3.0ECTS)
Sommersemester 2013
  • 551.030 PK Introduction to Linguistics a (2.0h / 3.0ECTS)
  • 551.031 PK Introduction to Linguistics b (2.0h / 3.0ECTS)
Wintersemester 2012/13
  • 551.030 PK Introduction to Linguistics (2.0h / 4.0ECTS)