Postgraduate Course: Introduction to Phonology (LASC11089)
Course Outline
| School | School of Philosophy, Psychology and Language Sciences |
College | College of Humanities and Social Science |
| Course type | Standard |
Availability | Available to all students |
| Credit level (Normal year taken) | SCQF Level 11 (Postgraduate) |
Credits | 10 |
| Home subject area | Language Sciences |
Other subject area | None |
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Taught in Gaelic? | No |
| Course description | Description of salient phonological phenomena mainly exemplified from English; their analysis in terms of current linguistic theory.
Teaching will be shared with Introduction to Phonology & Phonetics (LASC11031) during Block 1. |
Entry Requirements (not applicable to Visiting Students)
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Other requirements | None |
| Additional Costs | None |
Information for Visiting Students
| Pre-requisites | None |
| Displayed in Visiting Students Prospectus? | No |
Course Delivery Information
| Not being delivered |
Summary of Intended Learning Outcomes
| To acquire a basic knowledge of the relevant phenomena appropriate to postgraduate study in English and Applied Linguistics: to develop an ability to discover general patterns in, and to formulate generalisations over sets of relevant data. |
Assessment Information
| Class Test (30% - taken during week 6) and one 2,000 word essay (70% submitted in December) |
Special Arrangements
| None |
Additional Information
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Contacts
| Course organiser | Prof Heinz Giegerich
Tel: (0131 6)50 3595
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Course secretary | Miss Toni Noble
Tel: (0131 6)51 3188
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