JAL4610 - Research Methodology for Applied Linguistics

Leader: Helen Marriott

Offered

Clayton First semester 2007 (Day)

Synopsis

The role and conduct of research in applied linguistics and sociolinguistics. The unit is designed for students intending to write minor theses or research papers, but will also be of benefit to students undertaking other data-based projects or writing academic essays.

Objectives

Students should develop an understanding of different research approaches and methodologies in order to design research projects and present research reports.

Assessment

Two essays (4,500 words each) : 100%

Contact hours

3 hours