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LOGO6110 - Speech Science

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Examination arrangement

Examination arrangement: Assignment
Grade: Letter grades

Evaluation Weighting Duration Grade deviation Examination aids
Assignment 100/100

Course content

The subject deals with basic phonological knowledge and the phonetic classification of sounds into consonants and vowels using the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA). In addition, phenomena in speech production and variation are explored, especially regarding dialect variation. Theoretical concepts will be elucidated through practical exercises with audio recordings and examination of pronunciation using a computer program.

Learning outcome

Knowledge

After completing the course, the participant will:

- have an understanding of the function and realization of phonemes as well as basic prosodic concepts

- have basic knowledge of running speech production

- have insight into pronunciation variation between speakers

Skills

After completing the course, the participant will:

- transcribe spoken language using the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA)

- use a computer program for recording and examining spoken language

General competence

After completing the course, the participant will:

- be able to analyze and describe typical phenomena in spoken language

Learning methods and activities

Lectures and plenary discussions. The course has mandatory requirements. It is assumed that all students regularly use the current learning platform.

Compulsory assignments

  • 80% obligatorisk oppmøte på samlingene
  • 1. obligatoriske innlevering
  • 2. obligatoriske innlevering

Further on evaluation

To sit for the exam, you must have attended 80% of the teaching and have approved the compulsory activities in the course. Only one’s own or one’s child's illness or the like are valid reasons for absence.

Specific conditions:

Compulsory activities from previous semester may be approved by the department.

Specific conditions

Admission to a programme of study is required:
Speech Therapy (MLOGO)

Required previous knowledge

Requires admission to the Master's program in Speech Therapy or separate admission to the course. Speech Therapy (MLOGO)

More on the course

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Facts

Version: 1
Credits:  7.5 SP
Study level: Further education, higher degree level

Coursework

Term no.: 1
Teaching semester:  AUTUMN 2023

Language of instruction: Norwegian

Location: Trondheim

Subject area(s)
  • Speech Therapy
Contact information
Course coordinator:

Department with academic responsibility
Department of Language and Literature

Department with administrative responsibility
Pro-Rector for Education

Examination

Examination arrangement: Assignment

Term Status code Evaluation Weighting Examination aids Date Time Examination system Room *
Spring ORD Assignment 100/100 INSPERA
Room Building Number of candidates
  • * The location (room) for a written examination is published 3 days before examination date. If more than one room is listed, you will find your room at Studentweb.
Examination

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