Research Apprenticeship

3 credits · Undergraduate

(3 hrs Apprenticeship/Internship/Practicum) In this course students reflect on how research issues influence their study of language and culture. Students meet with instructors who have similar research interests in one-to-one tutorials and seminars to discuss common research questions and practices. They may consider a range of issues, including various recording, transcribing and analyzing strategies for real data. They may also consider how the analysis of key periodicals, critical studies and professional associations define a particular research topic, and constrain how various research topics and explorations are communicated. The course supports the development of research skills for work in the field of Linguistics and Culture. Note: Permission of the Program Coordinator and supervising Instructor plus a minimum of 18 credit hours from list A and 6 credit hours from list B is required. Students must have a GPA of at least 3.0 in Linguistics. Restrictions: Department Permission Required. Instructor Permission Required.