Postgraduate Course: Current Issues in Syntax (MSc) (LASC11104)
Course Outline
| School | School of Philosophy, Psychology and Language Sciences |
College | College of Humanities and Social Science |
| Credit level (Normal year taken) | SCQF Level 11 (Postgraduate) |
Availability | Available to all students |
| SCQF Credits | 20 |
ECTS Credits | 10 |
| Summary | Detailed exploration of significant issues in current theoretical syntax. |
| Course description |
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Entry Requirements (not applicable to Visiting Students)
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Co-requisites | |
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Other requirements | None |
Information for Visiting Students
| Pre-requisites | None |
Course Delivery Information
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| Academic year 2015/16, Available to all students (SV1)
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Quota: None |
| Course Start |
Semester 2 |
Timetable |
Timetable |
| Learning and Teaching activities (Further Info) |
Total Hours:
200
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Programme Level Learning and Teaching Hours 4,
Directed Learning and Independent Learning Hours
196 )
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| Assessment (Further Info) |
Written Exam
0 %,
Coursework
100 %,
Practical Exam
0 %
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| Additional Information (Assessment) |
Project work (approximately 4,000 words) on an approved topic (100%)
Deadline: Wednesday 22nd April 2015, 12 noon
Return Date: 14th May 2015 |
| Feedback |
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| No Exam Information |
Learning Outcomes
| To be able to read current primary literature in syntax; to formulate and evaluate analyses of linguistic data in the light of theoretical proposals; to reason critically; to identify and solve problems; to independently formulate and test hypotheses; and to compare and evaluate competing hypotheses and theories.
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Additional Information
| Graduate Attributes and Skills |
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| Keywords | syntax, linguistics |
Contacts
| Course organiser | Dr Robert Truswell
Tel: (0131 6)50 3484
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Course secretary | Miss Toni Noble
Tel: (0131 6)51 3188
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