EKIP504 The Story of English (2 op)

Opinnon taso:
Perusopinnot
Arviointiasteikko:
0-5
Suorituskieli:
englanti
Vastuuorganisaatio:
Kieli- ja viestintätieteiden laitos
Opetussuunnitelmakaudet:
2020-2021

Kuvaus

Sisältö

Lectures, background reading and exercises on key aspects of the history of English.

Suoritustavat

Self-study and Moodle exam


Open University: contact teaching, web-based tasks, learning assignments, an exam or a combination of these (methods of study will be specified in the annual teaching programme before the start of each academic year).

Arviointiperusteet

Exam

Open University: Active participation (100% attendance usually required). Learning assignments or an exam.

Osaamistavoitteet

The course introduces students to the use and users of the English language, and to its development from a regionally spoken language to a world language. After completing the course students will be able to
- describe the changes that have occurred in English through centuries (in its pronunciation, orthography, grammar, and vocabulary), from the Old English period to the present day
- describe the regional and social variation in Present-day English
- explain the developments of the English language from the viewpoint of both language history and sociolinguistics
- understand the political, economic, technological, and cultural reasons for the spread of English.

Lisätietoja

This course is for students who will complete their basic studies in English according to the 2017-2020 syllabus

Esitietojen kuvaus

EKIP203 / EKIP2001 Introduction to Language Study

Oppimateriaalit

All material provided on the Moodle page

Suoritustavat

Tapa 1

Kuvaus:
This course is for students who will complete their basic studies in English according to the 2017-2020 syllabus.
Arviointiperusteet:
Exam
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Itsenäinen työskentely (2 op)

Tyyppi:
Itsenäinen työskentely
Arviointiasteikko:
0-5
Suorituskieli:
englanti

Opetus