Area: | Department of Languages and Intercultural Education |
Credits: | 25.0 |
Contact Hours: | 2.0 |
Seminar: | 1 x 2 Hours Weekly |
Syllabus: | A combination of work-in-progress seminars to present research and discuss its problems. Explorations of major methodological and theoretical issues. |
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Unit Outcomes: | On successful completion of this unit, students will have- Demonstrated an awareness of issues of theory and research methodology appropriate to the field of Asian Languages and Studies. Demonstrated competence in locating information on research issues and participation in and guiding academic discussions relating to Asian Languages and Studies. |
Texts and references listed below are for your information only and current as of September 30, 2003. Some units taught offshore are modified at selected locations. Please check with the unit coordinator for up-to-date information and approved offshore variations to unit information before finalising study and textbook purchases. |
Unit References: | Seliger, H. and Shohamy, E. (1989), Second Language Research Methods, Oxford, Oxford University Press. Wray, A., Trott, K. and Bloomer, A. (1998). Projects in Linguistics: A Practical Guide to Researching Language. London, Arnold. |
Unit Texts: | No prescribed texts. |
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Unit Assessment Breakdown: | Theory and Methodology Search 30%, Seminar Presentation 40%, Reviewing a group of Seminars 30%. This is by grade/mark assessment. |
Field of Education: | 90300 Studies in Human Society (Narrow Grouping) | HECS Band (if applicable): | 1 |
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Extent to which this unit or thesis utilises online information: | Supplemental | Result Type: | Grade/Mark |
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Availability
| Year | Location | Period | Internal | Area External | Central External | | 2004 | Bentley Campus | Semester 1 | Y | | | | 2004 | Bentley Campus | Semester 2 | Y | | |
Area
External | refers to external course/units run by the School or Department, offered online or through Web CT, or offered by research. |
Central
External | refers to external course/units run through the Curtin Bentley-based Distance Education Area |
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