Timeroom: Spring 2024

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Durham   Liberal Arts :: Linguistics

LING 405 (01) - Introduction to Linguistics

Introduction to Linguistics

Credits: 4.0
Term: Spring 2024 - Full Term (01/23/2024 - 05/06/2024)
Grade Mode: Letter Grading
Class Size:   25  
CRN: 50730
Overview of the study of language: universal properties of human language, Chomsky's innateness hypothesis, language acquisition in children, dialects and language variation, language change. Includes an introduction to modern grammar (phonology, syntax, and semantics) and to scientific linguistic methodology.
Registration Approval Required. Contact Instructor or Academic Department for permission then register through Webcat.
Equivalent(s): ENGL 505, ENGL 505H, LING 405H, LING 505, LING 505H
Cross listed with : ENGL 405.01
Attributes: Social Science (Discovery), Inquiry (Discovery)
Instructors: Sean Madigan
Start Date End Date Days Time Location
1/23/2024 5/6/2024 MWF 9:10am - 10:00am HS 240
Final Exam 5/13/2024 5/13/2024 M 1:00pm - 3:00pm HS 240
Durham   Liberal Arts :: Linguistics

LING 405 (02) - Introduction to Linguistics

Introduction to Linguistics

Credits: 4.0
Term: Spring 2024 - Full Term (01/23/2024 - 05/06/2024)
Grade Mode: Letter Grading
Class Size:   25  
CRN: 51631
Overview of the study of language: universal properties of human language, Chomsky's innateness hypothesis, language acquisition in children, dialects and language variation, language change. Includes an introduction to modern grammar (phonology, syntax, and semantics) and to scientific linguistic methodology.
Registration Approval Required. Contact Instructor or Academic Department for permission then register through Webcat.
Equivalent(s): ENGL 505, ENGL 505H, LING 405H, LING 505, LING 505H
Cross listed with : ENGL 405.02
Attributes: Social Science (Discovery), Inquiry (Discovery)
Instructors: Megan Brown-Bousfield
Start Date End Date Days Time Location
1/23/2024 5/6/2024 TR 3:40pm - 5:00pm HS 201
Final Exam 5/15/2024 5/15/2024 W 1:00pm - 3:00pm HS 201
Durham   Liberal Arts :: Linguistics

LING 695 (01) - Senior Honors

Senior Honors

Credits: 4.0
Term: Spring 2024 - Full Term (01/23/2024 - 05/06/2024)
Grade Mode: Letter Grading
Class Size:   15  
CRN: 50536
Open to senior LING majors who, in the opinion of the department, have demonstrated the capacity to do superior work.
Instructor Approval Required. Contact Instructor for permission then register through Webcat.
Attributes: Honors course
Instructors: Soo Hyon Kim
Start Date End Date Days Time Location
1/23/2024 5/6/2024 Hours Arranged TBA
Durham   Liberal Arts :: Linguistics

LING 779 (01) - Linguistic Field Methods

Linguistic Field Methods

Credits: 4.0
Term: Spring 2024 - Full Term (01/23/2024 - 05/06/2024)
Grade Mode: Letter Grading
Class Size:   10  
CRN: 50954
Special Fees: $12.00
Study of a non-Indo-European language by eliciting examples from an informant, rather than written descriptions of the language. Students learn how to work out the grammar of a language from raw data. (Not offered every semester).
Registration Approval Required. Contact Instructor or Academic Department for permission then register through Webcat.
Prerequisite(s): ENGL 405 or LING 405 or ENGL 605 or LING 605
Equivalent(s): ENGL 779
Cross listed with : ENGL 779.01
Classes not allowed in section: Freshman, Sophomore
Attributes: Writing Intensive Course
Instructors: Sean Madigan
Start Date End Date Days Time Location
1/23/2024 5/6/2024 MWF 10:10am - 11:00am HS 240
Durham   Liberal Arts :: Linguistics

LING 790 (01) - Special Topics in Linguistics Theory

Spec Top in Linguistics Theory

Credits: 4.0
Term: Spring 2024 - Full Term (01/23/2024 - 05/06/2024)
Grade Mode: Letter Grading
Class Size:   20  
CRN: 56510
Advanced course on a topic chosen by the instructor. Inquire at the English department office for a full course description each time the course is offered. Topics such as word formation, dialectology, linguistic theory, and language acquisition, history of linguistics, language and culture, cross-disciplinary studies relating to linguistics. Barring duplication of subject, may be repeated for credit.
Section Comments: Special Topic: Introduction to Classroom Research in TESOL
Registration Approval Required. Contact Instructor or Academic Department for permission then register through Webcat.
Equivalent(s): ENGL 790
Cross listed with : ENGL 790.01, ENGL 890.01
Classes not allowed in section: Freshman
Attributes: Writing Intensive Course
Instructors: Soo Hyon Kim
Start Date End Date Days Time Location
1/23/2024 5/6/2024 TR 3:40pm - 5:00pm HS 108
Additional Course Details: 

This course provides an overview of research in TESOL for teachers of multilingual students, novice educational researchers, and readers of published research. We will explore a number of broad areas and issues in the field of TESOL along with the various research approaches and methodologies that are used to study them. Come join an engaging community of learners from various academic backgrounds who are passionate about language learning, teaching, and research! Pre-service teachers may be interested in conducting practitioner research in their future classrooms to better serve their students, while graduate students may be preparing to write a thesis in TESOL/applied linguistics, education, or other related fields. The course will also benefit students with a general interest in language learning and teaching who would like to further explore their interests through the examination of TESOL research.  

Durham   Liberal Arts :: Linguistics

LING 794 (01) - Syntax

Syntax

Credits: 4.0
Term: Spring 2024 - Full Term (01/23/2024 - 05/06/2024)
Grade Mode: Letter Grading
Class Size:   10  
CRN: 50464
Relationship of grammar and meaning viewed from the standpoint of modern linguistic theory. Emphasis on the syntax and semantics of English, with special attention to the construction of arguments for or against particular analyses.
Registration Approval Required. Contact Instructor or Academic Department for permission then register through Webcat.
Prerequisite(s): ENGL 405 or LING 405 or ENGL 605 or LING 605
Equivalent(s): ENGL 794
Cross listed with : ENGL 794.01
Classes not allowed in section: Freshman, Sophomore
Attributes: Writing Intensive Course
Instructors: Sean Madigan
Start Date End Date Days Time Location
1/23/2024 5/6/2024 MWF 1:10pm - 2:00pm HS 240
Final Exam 5/15/2024 5/15/2024 W 3:30pm - 5:30pm HS 240