Language Sciences Seminar

Code

711131057

Academic unit

Faculdade de Ciências Sociais e Humanas

Department

Linguística

Credits

12

Weekly hours

4

Teaching language

Portuguese

Objectives

The main goals of seminar are:

Prerequisites

None

Subject matter

1. Language and natural languages.

Bibliography

Ender, A., A. Leemann & B. Wälchli (eds). 2008. Methods in Contemporary Linguistics. Berlin/ New York: De Gruyter Mouton.

Teaching method

The seminar’s sessions are organized around the discussion of the topics of the syllabus. These allow for the diversification of the students’ work and for the progress of the teaching activities.

Evaluation method

The active participation of the students in the seminar’s sessions is therefore evaluated (20%) as well as their autonomous work (30%). The remaining 50% of the evaluation is reserved to the elaboration of a written essay on one of the studied topics.

Courses

• Language Sciences