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160110 SE Linguistic theories of writing (2010S)

Cognitive, social and semiotic aspects of text production

15.00 ECTS (2.00 SWS), SPL 16 - Musik-, Sprach- und Vergleichende Literaturwisse
Continuous assessment of course work

Details

Language: German

Lecturers

Classes (iCal) - next class is marked with N

  • Tuesday 16.03. 14:00 - 16:00 (ehem. Seminarraum 2 Berggasse 11 2.OG)
  • Tuesday 23.03. 14:00 - 16:00 (ehem. Seminarraum 2 Berggasse 11 2.OG)
  • Tuesday 13.04. 14:00 - 16:00 (ehem. Seminarraum 2 Berggasse 11 2.OG)
  • Tuesday 20.04. 14:00 - 16:00 (ehem. Seminarraum 2 Berggasse 11 2.OG)
  • Tuesday 27.04. 14:00 - 16:00 (ehem. Seminarraum 2 Berggasse 11 2.OG)
  • Tuesday 04.05. 14:00 - 16:00 (ehem. Seminarraum 2 Berggasse 11 2.OG)
  • Tuesday 11.05. 14:00 - 16:00 (ehem. Seminarraum 2 Berggasse 11 2.OG)
  • Tuesday 18.05. 14:00 - 16:00 (ehem. Seminarraum 2 Berggasse 11 2.OG)
  • Tuesday 01.06. 14:00 - 16:00 (ehem. Seminarraum 2 Berggasse 11 2.OG)
  • Tuesday 08.06. 14:00 - 16:00 (ehem. Seminarraum 2 Berggasse 11 2.OG)
  • Tuesday 15.06. 14:00 - 16:00 (ehem. Seminarraum 2 Berggasse 11 2.OG)
  • Tuesday 22.06. 14:00 - 16:00 (ehem. Seminarraum 2 Berggasse 11 2.OG)
  • Tuesday 29.06. 14:00 - 16:00 (ehem. Seminarraum 2 Berggasse 11 2.OG)

Information

Aims, contents and method of the course

During the last decades a range of interdisciplinary theories of text production and the development of individuals' text production competencies were developed in linguistics and neighboring disciplines like psychology, education studies and anthropology. This course aims at introducing and comparing the existing approaches within their historical and theoretical contexts and at investigating their respective strengths and weaknesses in terms of theory and application. One focus of the course is the investigation of writing research in Austria.

Assessment and permitted materials

Oral presentation, seminar paper at end of the semester.

Minimum requirements and assessment criteria

Students should deal with the main theoretical and application oriented aspects of the respective theories, gain insight into the relevant research methods and should be able to critically evaluate the current state of research.

Examination topics

Short input by instructor at the beginning of the semester, then group or individual research on single topics by students.

Reading list

Association in the course directory

Codes alter Studienplan: 507, 528, 620, 720, 721

Last modified: Mo 07.09.2020 15:35