LANGTCHG 763
Discourse Analysis
Please note: this is archived course information from 2021 for LANGTCHG 763.
Description
Examines major theoretical approaches to the analysis of discourse and implications for pedagogy. Students acquire specialised knowledge of approaches to analysis and frameworks that underpin research, and develop advanced skills in written and spoken text analysis and critical awareness of issues and debates in the field.
Assignments involve substantial independent research that includes analysis and interpretation of data.
Availability 2021
Semester 2
Lecturer(s)
Coordinator(s) Professor Helen Basturkmen
Reading/Texts
Paltridge, B. (2012). Discourse Analysis, 2nd ed. London: Bloomsbury
Points
LANGTCHG 763: 15 points