Courses
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Module 9: World Languages (5 ECTS-Credits, 2 h)
Prerequisites for registration: none
Learning Outcome: Elementary knowledge of language typology, growing awareness of the enormous diversity of languages to awaken an interest in them.
Module 10: Linguistics of Writing (5 ECTS-Credits, 2 h)
Prerequisites for registration: none
Learning Outcome: Understanding of writing as a special cultural technique and assessment of texts as a result of a process.
Module 11: Linguistics of Speaking (5 ECTS-Credits, 2 h)
Prerequisites for registration: none
Learning Outcome: Knowledge of the basic methods and findings of conversational linguistics and of research into the spoken language; ability to apply this knowledge to monological and dialogical utterances.
Module 12: Structural Linguistics (5 ECTS-Credits, 2 h)
Prerequisites for registration: none
Learning Outcome: Recognition of the grammatical structure and their function, ability to analyse spoken utterances.
Module 13: Linguistics of Media and Communication (5 ECTS-Credits, 2 h)
(no courses)
Prerequisites for registration: Positive completion of compulsory modules 7, 10, 11, 12 and 23.
Learning Outcome: An example of an encounter with the basic questions of the links between language, media and communication, basic knowledge and skills of media, and communications analysis.
Module 14: Historical Linguistics (5 ECTS-Credits, 3 h)
Prerequisites for registration: Positive completion of compulsory modules 7 and 12.
Learning Outcome: Overview of stability and change in medieval German in morphology, phonology and syntax and a glance at the structure and historical development of German vocabulary with reference to etymology, historical word formation and the interaction between language change and social development.
Module 15: Contemporary Language (10 ECTS-Credits, 4 h)
Prerequisites for registration: Positive completion of compuslory modules 2, 10, 11 and 12.
Learning Outcome: Ability to analyse contemporary utterances and texts at all levels.
Notes:
- There may still be changes in the courses offered as well as room allocation and course dates.
- The course descriptions found in the English version of the course catalogue are for informational purposes only. Authoritative information can be found in the "Vorlesungsverzeichnis" (German version of the course catalogue).