LANGTCHG 311
Text Analysis and Technology for Language Teachers
Please note: this is archived course information from 2018 for LANGTCHG 311.
Description
Develops an understanding of how language works at text and discourse level. Students analyse spoken and written texts using simple computer-based or web-based tools in order to reveal lexical, grammatical and discourse patterns in text data. They consider how the insights gained from analysis can be used for language teaching purposes.
Provisional class limits information for 2018: Enrolment is limited to 24 students on a first in, first enrolled basis. All sessions are conducted in the computer lab, which has seating for 25.
Availability 2018
Semester 2
Lecturer(s)
Lecturer(s) Associate Professor Louisa Buckingham
Assessment
The course will be assessed by two practical assignments and one in-class test.
Points
LANGTCHG 311: 15 points
Prerequisites
30 points passed at Stage II