Study programme 2019-2020Français
Reasoning and Common Errors of Reasoning
Programme component of Advanced Master's in Language Sciences - Communication and Living Together in The Scandinavian AreaResearch Institute for Language science and Technology

Students are asked to consult the ECTS course descriptions for each learning activity (AA) to know what assessment methods are planned for the end of Q3

CodeTypeHead of UE Department’s
contact details
Teacher(s)
UL-S1-SCANDI-339-MOptional UESTAQUET AnneS808 - Philosophie et Histoire des Sciences
  • STAQUET Anne

Language
of instruction
Language
of assessment
HT(*) HTPE(*) HTPS(*) HR(*) HD(*) CreditsWeighting Term
  • Français
Français151500055.001st term

AA CodeTeaching Activity (AA) HT(*) HTPE(*) HTPS(*) HR(*) HD(*) Term Weighting
L-ISCL-012Reasoning and Common Errors of Reasoning1515000Q1100.00%
Programme component

Objectives of Programme's Learning Outcomes

  • Have a complete understanding. Analyse any communicative situation (real or depicted) in reference to the theoretical and methodological frameworks within various scientific approaches to language.
    • Master and appropriately mobilise knowledge and methodological approaches to understand and explain the normal/atypical/pathological functioning of individuals, groups or organisations, using any form of language.
    • Analyse and model a communicative situation (individually or collectively) by critically selecting isolated theories and suitable methodological approaches.
    • Critically analyse the extent and limitations of different types of intervention in a situation of linguistic nature.
  • Communicate effectively. Communicate and exchange information in a structured and adapted way to the intended purpose and relevant public.
    • Present and structure data in a clear, precise, neutral, and non-oriented way.
    • Present (orally and in writing) the results of an intervention (study, analysis, investigation, etc.) to adequately inform a target audience.
    • Write a well-justified report about an intervention in a situation of linguistic nature.
  • Work collaboratively. Work effectively with different actors as part of a team or a network of professionals.
    • Implement the most effective ways of interpersonal collaboration in a given collaborative situation.
    • Listen to team members and partners. Encourage expressing a shared opinion. Accept and discuss a different point of view than theirs.
  • Have a willingness to keep learning. Assess and pursue professional and personal development.
    • Analyse their personal functioning and adapt their professional attitudes.
  • Adopt a scientific approach. Master the scientific approaches in language sciences.
    • Master the different steps to carry out research in language sciences.
    • Appropriately apply different scientific research methods.
    • Adequately interpret results taking into account the reference framework within which the research was developed.
  • Have a complete understanding. Analyse any communicative situation (real or depicted) in reference to the theoretical and methodological frameworks within various scientific approaches to language.
    • Master and appropriately mobilise knowledge and methodological approaches to understand and explain the normal/atypical/pathological functioning of individuals, groups or organisations, using any form of language.
    • Analyse and model a communicative situation (individually or collectively) by critically selecting isolated theories and suitable methodological approaches.
    • Critically analyse the extent and limitations of different types of intervention in a situation of linguistic nature.
  • Communicate effectively. Communicate and exchange information in a structured and adapted way to the intended purpose and relevant public.
    • Present and structure data in a clear, precise, neutral, and non-oriented way.
    • Present (orally and in writing) the results of an intervention (study, analysis, investigation, etc.) to adequately inform a target audience.
    • Write a well-justified report about an intervention in a situation of linguistic nature.
  • Work collaboratively. Work effectively with different actors as part of a team or a network of professionals.
    • Implement the most effective ways of interpersonal collaboration in a given collaborative situation.
    • Listen to team members and partners. Encourage expressing a shared opinion. Accept and discuss a different point of view than theirs.
  • Have a willingness to keep learning. Assess and pursue professional and personal development.
    • Analyse their personal functioning and adapt their professional attitudes.
  • Adopt a scientific approach. Master the scientific approaches in language sciences.
    • Master the different steps to carry out research in language sciences.
    • Appropriately apply different scientific research methods.
    • Adequately interpret results taking into account the reference framework within which the research was developed.

Learning Outcomes of UE

At the end of this course, students will have mastered the basics of reasoning and arguing. They will be able to identify errors in reasoning and be able to present arguments to contest them.

Content of UE

The course will treat the fundamental elements of reasoning and arguing. It will highlight the most common errors in reasoning and will teach how to defend or contest ideas through giving clear arguments. The course will all be achieved through numerous exercises.

Prior Experience

Not applicable

Type of Assessment for UE in Q1

  • Oral examination

Q1 UE Assessment Comments

Not applicable

Type of Assessment for UE in Q3

  • Oral examination

Q3 UE Assessment Comments

Not applicable

Type of Resit Assessment for UE in Q1 (BAB1)

  • N/A

Q1 UE Resit Assessment Comments (BAB1)

Not applicable

Type of Teaching Activity/Activities

AAType of Teaching Activity/Activities
L-ISCL-012
  • Cours magistraux
  • Conférences
  • Travaux pratiques

Mode of delivery

AAMode of delivery
L-ISCL-012
  • Face to face

Required Reading

AA
L-ISCL-012

Required Learning Resources/Tools

AARequired Learning Resources/Tools
L-ISCL-012Not applicable

Recommended Reading

AA
L-ISCL-012

Recommended Learning Resources/Tools

AARecommended Learning Resources/Tools
L-ISCL-012Not applicable

Other Recommended Reading

AAOther Recommended Reading
L-ISCL-012Not applicable

Grade Deferrals of AAs from one year to the next

AAGrade Deferrals of AAs from one year to the next
L-ISCL-012Authorized
(*) HT : Hours of theory - HTPE : Hours of in-class exercices - HTPS : hours of practical work - HD : HMiscellaneous time - HR : Hours of remedial classes. - Per. (Period), Y=Year, Q1=1st term et Q2=2nd term
Date de génération : 13/07/2020
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