This unit examines approaches to the analysis of spoken and written discourse and ways in which they can be drawn on in language learning classrooms. Topics covered include discourse and society, discourse and pragmatics, discourse and genre, discourse and conversation, multimodal discourse analysis, discourse and digital media, and critical discourse analysis.
Unit details and rules
Academic unit | Education |
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Credit points | 6 |
Prerequisites
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None |
Corequisites
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None |
Prohibitions
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None |
Assumed knowledge
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None |
Available to study abroad and exchange students | Yes |
Teaching staff
Coordinator | Brian Paltridge, brian.paltridge@sydney.edu.au |
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Lecturer(s) | Brian Paltridge, brian.paltridge@sydney.edu.au |
Tutor(s) | Louise Kaktins, louise.kaktins@sydney.edu.au |