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LOGO6112

Linguistics

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Credits 7.5
Level Further education, higher degree level
Course start Autumn 2024
Duration 1 semester
Language of instruction Norwegian
Location Trondheim
Examination arrangement Home examination

About

About the course

Course content

In order to deal with linguistic phenomena, specialist literature and resources, one must know how languages ​​are connected structurally. This course provides a general introduction to linguistic terms and analysis tools within e.g. phonology, syntax, morphology and semantics. The main purpose will be to provide the students with general aids to be able to deal with natural language and linguistic variation in relevant areas.

Learning outcome

The content and focus may vary somewhat with practical circumstances, but after taking the course, students should normally, as a minimum:

- Be familiar with basic linguistic terms, phenomena and variation.

- Know and be able to use the most important academic tools to describe normal language and deviations from this.

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

  • Compulsory assignments
  • Compulsory assignment
  • compulsory attendance

Further on evaluation

Academic requirements to be assessed and to sit the exam: To be allowed to sit the exam, the student must have attended 80% of the lectures and have two mandatory assignments approved.

Only one’s own or one’s child's illness or the like are valid reasons for absence.

Specific conditions:

Mandatory requirements from previous terms 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)

Subject areas

  • Phonetics
  • Linguistics
  • Speech Therapy

Contact information

Course coordinator

Department with academic responsibility

Department of Language and Literature

Department with administrative responsibility

Section for quality in education and learning environment

Examination

Examination

Examination arrangement: Home examination
Grade: Letter grades

Ordinary examination - Autumn 2024

Home examination
Weighting 100/100 Date Release 2024-12-06
Submission 2024-12-13
Time Release 09:00
Submission 12:00
Duration 1 weeks Exam system Inspera Assessment