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ENG-2070: Language Variation and Varieties of Modern English Work Load
10 credits (ECTS) | Type of course
Theoretical subject | Level of course/Year of study
Normally third year | Language of instruction
English | Examination semester
Spring | Objectives
Students should be able to show knowledge of the material described in the course description. Students must also develop skills in oral presentation and argumentation, as well as the skills necessary for group work and individual project work. | Contents
This course is an introduction to theories of language variation, and uses these as a framework for looking at grammatical variation socially and geographically.
All literature will be in English. | Recommended previous qualifications
ENG-1010 Introduction to English Language I, ENG-1011 Introduction to English Language II | Form of teaching
Lectures, exercises, seminars, project work. Teaching period approximately 13 weeks, individual/project work approximately 7 weeks. A total of 26 hours of teaching. | Coursework requirements
One oral presentation
| Exam and assessment
Coursework Requirements: One oral presentation approximately halfway through the semester.
Assessment method: A short paper of approximately 2000 words (30%) and a project paper of approximately 5000 words (70%).
Grading: Performance in the course will be assessed with the grades A-F. | Contact person/lecturer
Associate Professor Martin Krämer, tel.: 77 64 65 01, email: martin.kraemer@hum.uit.no | Recommended reading/syllabus
http://uit.no/humfak/pensumlister/ |
Teaching spring 2006
Første forelesning: Mandag 09. januar kl 1415, rom A 3018 | | Forelesning | Lese-/skriveuker: 12-15 og 21-23
Foreleser F.aman. Martin Krämer
| | Hjemmeeksamen | Oppgave - utlevering: Mandag 15. mai.
Oppgave - innlevering: Fredag 9. juni |
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