Module Details |
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| Title | APPLIED LINGUISTICS DISSERTATION | ||
| Code | ENGL682 | ||
| Coordinator |
Dr C Jones English Christian.Jones2@liverpool.ac.uk |
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| Year | CATS Level | Semester | CATS Value |
| Session 2021-22 | Level 7 FHEQ | Whole Session | 60 |
Aims |
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The aim of the dissertation is to enable students to carry out a research project of an appropriate scale, which is informed by relevant concepts from the literature and which demonstrates the ability to design a viable project, gather data with due concern for validity and reliability, interpret the findings with due caution and insight, and to write up a coherent account of the process and outcomes. |
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Learning Outcomes |
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(LO1) Students will be able to devise, carry out and write up a substantial research project in the form of a dissertation on a topic appropriate for the field of applied linguistics, with particular reference to the teaching of English to speakers of other languages. |
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Syllabus |
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Not applicable |
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Teaching and Learning Strategies |
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Teaching Method 1 - Other Description: |
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Teaching Schedule |
| Lectures | Seminars | Tutorials | Lab Practicals | Fieldwork Placement | Other | TOTAL | |
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20 |
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| Private Study | 580 | ||||||
| TOTAL HOURS | 600 | ||||||
Assessment |
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| EXAM | Duration | Timing (Semester) |
% of final mark |
Resit/resubmission opportunity |
Penalty for late submission |
Notes |
| CONTINUOUS | Duration | Timing (Semester) |
% of final mark |
Resit/resubmission opportunity |
Penalty for late submission |
Notes |
| Assessment 1 There is a resit opportunity. Assessment Schedule (When) :3 | 15,000 words | 100 | ||||
Recommended Texts |
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