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HIF-3081: Fieldwork and Linguistic Description Work Load
10 credits (ECTS) | Objectives
Students should be able to show a thorough knowledge of the materials described in the course description, as well as the ability to gather and analyse language data efficiently. | Contents
This course deals with methods in field work as well as related ethical dimensions. The course includes comprehensive field work (in the classroom) with a language informant, and is designed to enable students to gather and analyse data from a non-Indo-European language independently and efficiently.
This course requires a bachelor''s degree in linguistics, or equivalent.
| Form of teaching
Lectures, exercises, seminars, project work. Teaching period approximately 12/14 weeks, individual study/project work 7 weeks. A total of 36 teaching hours.
All literature will be in English. | Assessment
Coursework Requirements:
One oral presentation approximately halfway through the semester.
Assessment method:
A home exam of two weeks (30%) approximately halfway through the course, and one more comprehensive project paper, approximately 15 pages (70%).
Grading: Performance in the course will be assessed with the grades A-F.
Exam language(s): English | Examination semester
Spring | Type of course
Theoretical subject. | Level of course/Year of study
First or second year at master''s level. | Contact person/lecturer
Student Advisor Siri A. Sørland, tel.: 776 44228, e-mail: siri.sorland@hum.uit.no | Recommended reading/syllabus
http://uit.no/humfak/3509/ | Language of instruction
English | Course overlap
LIN-3081 -1 10 sp | Timetables
http://timeplan.uit.no/emne.php?department=ALLE&module=HIF-3081-1 |
Teaching spring 2005
Første gang: Onsdag 12. januar kl 1215, rom E 0105 | | Forelesning | Foreleser: Martin Krämer.
Eksamen: Innlev. av hjemmeoppgave 10. juni
Onsdag 12:15 to14:00
E 0105 SV-fak. og HUM-fak. bygget
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