Linguistic methods
About
The course provides an introduction to scientific research methods with a focus on linguistics. It includes research ethics in relation to linguistic research, and writing skills for research papers. Depending on available time, the course might cover various research methods used in linguistics, such as experimentation, elicitation, corpus search, transcription, annotation, and formal/computational models.
Prerequisites and selection
Selection
Selection is based upon the number of credits from previous university studies, maximum 165 credits.
Facilities
For those who study the course on campus, teaching takes place in the Faculty of Humanities' premises in central Gothenburg. Renströmsgatan 6.
For those who study the course remotely, teaching takes place online.
More information about facilities
Exchange opportunities
There are also opportunities to study abroad for students on freestanding courses. Within the humanities, you can choose to go on an educational student exchange.
More information about exchange opportunities
The course is mainly taught by means of lectures, seminars, workshops and project work (or equivalent).