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HIF-8028 Cognitive grammar: Basic course for PhD students - 10 stp
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Type of course
Course contents
Application deadline
PhD students at UiT The Arctic University of Norway registre on Studentweb for class and examination by 1 September.
Other applicants: Application deadline is 1 June.
Application code 9301 in Søknadsweb.
Admission requirements
Objective of the course
The students have the following learning outcomes:
Knowledge
The student will obtain knowledge on the historical background of Cognitive Grammar and its place within the broader framework of cognitive linguistics.
The students will furthermore master the central principles of Cognitive Grammar so that s/he will approach the knowledge frontiers in the field.
Skills
The student will be able to carry out his/her own analyses within the framework, and will get practice in present his/her analyses orally and in writing.
The student also gets practice in providing constructive feedback on the work of other participants.: Competence
The student will broaden and deepen his/her competence in linguistic theory.
Language of instruction
Teaching methods
Assessment
The following coursework requirements must be completed and approved in order to take the final exam: Each student is required to present his/her term paper orally at the mini-symposium. The presentation must include a handout and/or a PowerPoint presentation.
The examination will consist of: a term paper of 15-20 pages on a topic related to the course. The students choose their topics in agreement with the Professor. The examination will be assessed on a Pass/Fail basis.
Retake is offered in in the beginning of the following semester in cases of grade Fail. Deferred examination is offered in the beginning of the following semester if the student is unable to take the final examination due to illness or other exceptional circumstances. Registration deadline for retake is 15 January for autumn semester and 15 August for spring semester.
Date for examination
The date for the exam can be changed. The final date will be announced at your faculty early in May and early in November.