? Credit Points : 20  ? SCQF Level : 11  ? Acronym : PPL-P-RELSEL

A presentation and discussion of the comtemporary research literature (primarily journal) in English Language.

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Home subject area

Language Sciences, (School of Philosophy, Psychology and Language Sciences, Schedule I)

? Normal year taken : Postgraduate

? Delivery Period : Semester 2 (Blocks 3-4)

? Contact Teaching Time : 2 hour(s) 30 minutes per week for 9 weeks

First Class Information

Date Start End Room Area Additional Information 09/01/2006 14:00 14:50

All of the following classes

Type Day Start End Area Lecture Monday 14:00 14:50 Central Lecture Thursday 14:00 14:50 Central Lecture Friday 14:00 14:50 Central

Students will acquire a knowledge of the current research issues in English Language, an understanding of how a research question is framed and addressed, and the critical ability to evaluate published original research.

1 essay of 2500 words

The Course Secretary should be the first point of contact for all enquiries.

Course Secretary

Miss Toni Noble
Tel : (0131 6) 513 188
Email : Toni.noble@ed.ac.uk

Course Organiser

Dr Nikolas Gisborne
Tel : (0131 6)50 3600
Email : nik.gisborne@ed.ac.uk

School Website : http://www.ppls.ed.ac.uk/

College Website : http://www.hss.ed.ac.uk/