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LNGS5000: Research Foundations in Linguistics
2024 unit information
This unit will introduce students to methods of scholarship and different research perspectives in Linguistics. Topics to be addressed include identification of a research topic, primary and secondary data resources, research methods, research dissemination, and key areas for professional development.
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| Study level | Postgraduate |
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| Academic unit | Linguistics |
| Credit points | 6 |
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At the completion of this unit, you should be able to:
- LO1. bring greater confidence and clarity to your research project and associated tasks; appreciate and articulate the scope of literature or archive material that is available and relevant to your initial research plans; identify appropriate sources of support for scholarly and professional development, e.g., library and archive resources, research skills development, and grant opportunities; be empowered to articulate and organise key tasks of you research programme; confidently produce an annotated bibliography
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