Academic Catalog

ELT614 FUNDAMENTAL CONCEPTS IN LANGUAGE STUDIES

Course Code: 8200614
METU Credit (Theoretical-Laboratory hours/week): 3(3-0)
ECTS Credit: 8.0
Department: English Language Teaching
Language of Instruction: English
Level of Study: Graduate
Course Coordinator: Assist.Prof.Dr MÜGE GÜNDÜZ
Offered Semester: Fall Semesters.

Course Content

The course will cover the fundamental concepts in major areas of Linguistics (phonetics and phonology, morphology, syntax, semantics, and pragmatics), and provide students with hands-on experience in language data analysis. Students will be familiarized with recent advancements in theoretical and applied linguistics providing them with a broad knowledge base which will prepare them for conducting research in a wide variety of language-related fields.