Course Description
Linguistic analysis of connected speech or written discourse, especially larger linguistic units above the clause level, such as conversational exchanges or written texts.
When Taught
Contact Department
Min
3
Fixed/Max
3
Fixed
3
Fixed
0
Prerequisite
Fulfill ANY of the following requirements:
Complete ALL of the following Courses:
- 01840-017
OR
Complete ALL of the following Courses:
- 03549-010
Title
Conversational and Written Academic Discourse
Learning Outcome
Students will be able to demonstrate knowledge of the ways that discourse is structured in a variety of genres and registers, including spoken conversational discourse and written academic discourse.
Title
Identify and Evaluate Sources
Learning Outcome
Students will be able to identify and critically evaluate sources relevant to issues concerning discourse analysis.
Title
Analysis of Authentic English Discourse
Learning Outcome
Students will collect authentic English discourse and be able to evaluate and appropriately apply various methods and approaches to the analysis of that data and effectively communicate their findings.
