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LNGS5001: Research Issues in Linguistics

2024 unit information

In this unit students will be encouraged to achieve depth and breadth in key issues in linguistics, including practising and refining essential skills for their own research. The unit is an opportunity to expand topical knowledge, challenge theoretical assumptions, and gain experience in core areas of analysis and writing for the language sciences and related disciplines.

Unit details and rules

Managing faculty or University school:

Linguistics

Code LNGS5001
Academic unit Linguistics
Credit points 6
Prerequisites:
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None
Corequisites:
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None
Prohibitions:
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None
Assumed knowledge:
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None

At the completion of this unit, you should be able to:

  • LO1. articulate skills needed to undertake their early-mid stages of research
  • LO2. discuss and dissect central theoretical underpinnings of research approach
  • LO3. identify the relevance of research to broader questions, including possible interdisciplinary relevance

Unit availability

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Session MoA ?  Location Outline ? 
Semester 1 2024
Normal day Camperdown/Darlington, Sydney
Outline unavailable
Semester 2 2024
Normal day Camperdown/Darlington, Sydney
Outline unavailable
Session MoA ?  Location Outline ? 
Semester 1 2022
Normal day Remote
Semester 2 2022
Normal day Camperdown/Darlington, Sydney
Semester 1 2023
Normal day Camperdown/Darlington, Sydney
Semester 1 2023
Normal day Remote
Semester 2 2023
Normal day Camperdown/Darlington, Sydney
Outline unavailable

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