Lecture-10 hours
Seminar-10 hours
Work based learning-10 hours
Guided independent study-70 hours Total: 100 hours
Exclusions
Description
On this module, students will work in teams to execute a linguistic research project which responds to a problem or question posed by an employer or an academic research centre. They will put their linguistic expertise to work in gathering and analysing data, and in presenting their findings, orally and in writing. The module will develop important academic and professional skills such as responding to a brief, working as part of a team, and conducting an effective research project.
Learning Outcomes
By the end of the module students should be able to:
Apply their expertise in linguistic research to conduct a piece of research;
Effectively present their response to a linguistics research brief;
Gather and analyse linguistic data in a problem-oriented manner.
Assessment
33891-01 : Digital Presentation (10 minutes) : Presentation (50%)
33891-02 : Group Project : Coursework (50%)
Assessment Methods & Exceptions
Assessment:
50% digital presentation (10 minutes); 50% group project (2000 words).
Reassessment:
50% digital presentation (10 minutes); 50% group project (2000 words)