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HIF-3060: Morphology Work Load
10 credits (ECTS) | Type of course
Theoretical subject. | Level of course/Year of study
First or second year at master''s level. | Language of instruction
English | Objectives
Students should be able to show a thorough knowledge of the materials 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 morphological theory with English as a starting point. The course will address different approaches and models such as ''item and arrangement'', and ''item and process'', Amorphous Morphology and Distributed Morphology will be discussed and compared.
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. | Exam and 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 | Contact person/lecturer
Student Advisor Siri A. Sørland, tel.: 776 44228, e-mail: siri.sorland@hum.uit.no | Recommended reading/syllabus
Available on request |
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