LING101-23S1 (C) Semester One 2023

How Language Works

15 points

Details:
Start Date: Monday, 20 February 2023
End Date: Sunday, 25 June 2023
Withdrawal Dates
Last Day to withdraw from this course:
  • Without financial penalty (full fee refund): Sunday, 5 March 2023
  • Without academic penalty (including no fee refund): Sunday, 14 May 2023

Description

This course introduces students to the study of the English language, its words, sounds and sentences. It also introduces the conceptual and analytical tools which linguists use to understand how languages are constructed.

Learning Outcomes

University Graduate Attributes

This course will provide students with an opportunity to develop the Graduate Attributes specified below:

Critically competent in a core academic discipline of their award

Students know and can critically evaluate and, where applicable, apply this knowledge to topics/issues within their majoring subject.

Restrictions

ENGL123, ENLA101

Timetable 2023

Students must attend one activity from each section.

Lecture A
Activity Day Time Location Weeks
01 Monday 12:00 - 13:00 E7 Lecture Theatre
20 Feb - 2 Apr
24 Apr - 4 Jun
Lecture B
Activity Day Time Location Weeks
01 Friday 12:00 - 13:00 A5 Lecture Theatre
20 Feb - 2 Apr
24 Apr - 4 Jun
Tutorial A
Activity Day Time Location Weeks
01 Thursday 13:00 - 14:00 Rehua 328 Visual Arts
27 Feb - 2 Apr
24 Apr - 4 Jun
02 Thursday 15:00 - 16:00 Jack Erskine 241
27 Feb - 2 Apr
24 Apr - 4 Jun
03 Thursday 11:00 - 12:00 Psychology - Sociology 411
27 Feb - 2 Apr
24 Apr - 4 Jun
04 Friday 09:00 - 10:00 E14 Lecture Theatre
27 Feb - 2 Apr
24 Apr - 4 Jun

Course Coordinator

Jonathan Dunn

Assessment

Assessment Due Date Percentage  Description
Quizzes 20% 10 quizzes, weeks 2-11.
Phonetic transcription 25% Week 7
Morphology analysis 15% Week 10
Syntax tree 20% Week 12
Syntax analysis 20% specific date tbc (mid June)

Indicative Fees

Domestic fee $821.00

International fee $3,750.00

* All fees are inclusive of NZ GST or any equivalent overseas tax, and do not include any programme level discount or additional course-related expenses.

Minimum enrolments

This course will not be offered if less than 1 person applies to enrol.

For further information see Language, Social and Political Sciences .

All LING101 Occurrences

  • LING101-23S1 (C) Semester One 2023
  • LING101-23S1 (D) Semester One 2023 (Distance)
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