Bachelor paper in English linguistics
- UE Code LANGB305
- ECTS-studiepunten 8
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Taal
French
To practise and perfect the methodology of research in English linguistics; to improve academic writing in English.
Topics can be chosen or proposed within the following domains (further details are available in the relevant document in the associated WebCampus site): (1) The creative interplay between image and text; (2) Investigating the language of fiction; (3) Corpus-based explorations of special types of copular clauses
The term paper is evaluated in its pre-final and its final versions. Evaluation criteria include the following: - a 'problem-solving' capacity - a constructively critical attitude towards existing literature on your topic - logical structure and clarity of exposition - correct use of metalanguage and correct referencing practices - streamlining (avoiding unnecessary or irrelevant detours) - proficiency
This depends on the topic selected.