LING40240 MA Thesis

Academic Year 2021/2022

Independent research on an agreed topic in Linguistics.

Show/hide contentOpenClose All

Curricular information is subject to change

Learning Outcomes:

Collect and analyze data on a specific topic in Linguistics; based on the analysis, critically reflect on current theories (accounts, explanations) in this area of investigation and/or methods of analysis; propose new/revise existing accounts, theories etc,.

Student Effort Hours: 
Student Effort Type Hours
Specified Learning Activities

100

Autonomous Student Learning

500

Total

600

Approaches to Teaching and Learning:
One-on-one meetings with supervisor 
Requirements, Exclusions and Recommendations

Not applicable to this module.


Module Requisites and Incompatibles
Incompatibles:
LING40380 - MA Internships, LING40390 - MA research papers


 
Assessment Strategy  
Description Timing Open Book Exam Component Scale Must Pass Component % of Final Grade
Assignment: 10,000 to 15,000 word thesis on an agreed topic Unspecified n/a Graded No

100


Carry forward of passed components
No
 
Resit In Terminal Exam
Autumn No
Please see Student Jargon Buster for more information about remediation types and timing. 
Feedback Strategy/Strategies

• Feedback individually to students, on an activity or draft prior to summative assessment

How will my Feedback be Delivered?

Not yet recorded.

Name Role
Professor Bettina Migge Lecturer / Co-Lecturer
Mr Feargal Murphy Lecturer / Co-Lecturer
Professor Jamal Ouhalla Lecturer / Co-Lecturer
Dr Sandrine Peraldi Lecturer / Co-Lecturer