Course Overview

This course introduces a range of experimental research across different domains in linguistics, and provide the basics of experimental approaches. Students are expected to be able to make empirical observations for theoretical generalizations.

Learning Achievement

1) To recognize the necessity of experimental approaches in linguistics
2) To acquire basic knowledge of various subfields in linguistics
3) To interpret empirical data and articulate the theoretical implications

Competence

Generic competences: critical/creative thinking
Subject-specific competences: understanding linguistics

Course prerequisites

Prerequisites are "Introduction to Linguistics" and "Introduction to Phonetics".

Grading Philosophy

Assignments 20%
Final presentation 30%
Final paper 50%

Course schedule

This course introduces a range of experimental research across different domains in linguistics, and provide the basics of experimental approaches. Students are expected to be able to make empirical observations for theoretical generalizations.

Course type

Lectures

Online Course Requirement

Instructor

Hwang Hyun Kyung

Other information

1. Depending on the situation, classes may be conducted online. For real-time (synchronous) classes, ZOOM will be used; Download and install the app on your system. A unique link & password to the classroom will be notified in the Manaba course page.
2. This course belongs to "Major elective subjects ②" (専門科目の選択②).

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