Research Methods in Applied Linguistics
The course aims to give a broad introduction to research methods within the field of applied linguistics and to develop students' ability when it comes to the collection and analysis of different kinds of data. The different teachers responsible for the course will all use a practical approach aiming to develop students' understanding and experience of how research methods can be applied based on different research questions and contexts.
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Course structure
Course description:
Research Methods in Applied Linguistics, VT23 (pdf) (168 Kb)
Teaching format
The teaching comprises seminars. Active participation is expected from students in all teaching formats in order to pass the examination. Students will often work with different tasks and assignments during the seminars in preparation for the examination. Apart from scheduled teaching, time will be spent reading course literature and completing mandatory assignments.
Assessment
Written assignments and a final research report.
Examiner
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Schedule
The schedule will be available no later than one month before the start of the course. We do not recommend print-outs as changes can occur. At the start of the course, your department will advise where you can find your schedule during the course. -
Course reports
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Contact
Teachers: Kathrin Kaufhold and Špela Mežek
Student Affairs Office- Visiting address
Södra huset, room E882
Universitetsvägen 10 E, 8th Floor
During the summer, we have limited staffing. You can contact the Student Affairs Office via email but it will take a while before we can respond. Information ahead of the autumn term 2024, and answers to most FAQ, is available on our education pages on the web. If you have other questions, we will get back to you as soon as possible in August.
- Office hours
Opening hours ahead of the start of the autumn term will be updated on the web in the beginning of August.
- Phone hours
Mondays and Wednesdays, 10.00 - 11.00. No phone hours between 27 June and 28 July.