B: Special Topics in Linguistics - ARTS4222


	Faculty: Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences
	School: School of International Studies
	Course Outline: School of International Studies Course Outlines
	Campus: Kensington Campus
	Career: Undergraduate
	Units of Credit: 6
	EFTSL: 0.12500 (more info)
	Indicative Contact Hours per Week: 2
	Enrolment Requirements:
	Prerequisite: Enrolment in the Linguistics honours program
	CSS Contribution Charge:Band 1 (more info)
	Tuition Fee:See Tuition Fee Schedule
	Further Information: See Class Timetable

Description

This course introduces Honours students to current issues in linguistics. The course is designed to develop students’ independent learning and research skills in the field of linguistics and aims to broaden their understanding of current research issues in linguistics. Students are required to read selected readings and critically discuss the relevant concepts and practical applications. Students also present a short talk about their research topic and write short critical reflection pieces based on relevant linguistics seminars they have attended.