Study programme 2019-2020Français
Methodological Analysis of Research in Language Sciences
Programme component of Advanced Master's in Language SciencesResearch 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-SCLANG-002-MCompulsory UEPICCALUGA MyriamR350 - Service de l'Institut de Recherche en Sciences et Technologies du Langage
  • PICCALUGA Myriam

Language
of instruction
Language
of assessment
HT(*) HTPE(*) HTPS(*) HR(*) HD(*) CreditsWeighting Term
  • Français
Français7.57.57.50033.002nd term

AA CodeTeaching Activity (AA) HT(*) HTPE(*) HTPS(*) HR(*) HD(*) Term Weighting
L-ISCL-030Methodological Analysis of Research in Language Sciences7.57.57.500Q2100.00%
Programme component

Objectives of Programme's Learning Outcomes

  • 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.
    • Appropriately use presentation materials.
  • 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.
    • Monitor knowledge and methodological approaches in order to evolve their thinking and practice.
    • Continue to train and improve their skills.
  • Adopt a scientific approach. Master the scientific approaches in language sciences.
    • Master the different steps to carry out research in language sciences.
    • Construct a reference framework, formulate questions or hypotheses from the analysis of scientific literature.
    • Develop communication skills specific to the field of research (publication, proficiency in English or another language depending on the specific field of research).
    • Present research results, orally and in writing, in their native language and in English or another language depending on the specific field of research.

Learning Outcomes of UE

After the course, students must demonstrate mastery of basic concepts in experimental sciences applied to the language and demonstrate attitudes of thought characterized by the particular method of doubt, the spirit of constructive questioning and intellectual rigor. It must be capable of carrying out the analysis (on conceptual and methodological levels) of research in language sciences

Content of UE

The main concepts are:
*  experimentation and observation, collecting data
*  Steps of the research process ( Identifying and clarifing the issues, Clearly defining Terms and Concepts, selecting  the sample, Developing the Instrumentation Plan, collecting analyzing and interpereting the Data collected)
* Validity, dependant and independant variables and biases
* Research methods

Prior Experience

Not applicable

Type of Assessment for UE in Q2

  • Presentation and/or works

Q2 UE Assessment Comments

Not applicable

Type of Assessment for UE in Q3

  • Presentation and/or works

Q3 UE Assessment Comments

Not applicable

Type of Teaching Activity/Activities

AAType of Teaching Activity/Activities
L-ISCL-030
  • Cours magistraux
  • Travaux pratiques
  • Projets supervisés

Mode of delivery

AAMode of delivery
L-ISCL-030
  • Mixed

Required Reading

AA
L-ISCL-030

Required Learning Resources/Tools

AARequired Learning Resources/Tools
L-ISCL-030Not applicable

Recommended Reading

AA
L-ISCL-030

Recommended Learning Resources/Tools

AARecommended Learning Resources/Tools
L-ISCL-030Not applicable

Other Recommended Reading

AAOther Recommended Reading
L-ISCL-030Not applicable

Grade Deferrals of AAs from one year to the next

AAGrade Deferrals of AAs from one year to the next
L-ISCL-030Authorized
(*) 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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