2024-2025 / LROM0158-1

Research seminar in general French and Romance linguistics I

Duration

30h SEM, 15h Th

Number of credits

 Master en langues et lettres anciennes et modernes, à finalité approfondie10 crédits 
 Master in French and Romance languages and literatures : general, research focus10 crédits 

Lecturer

Nicolas Mazziotta

Language(s) of instruction

French language

Organisation and examination

All year long

Schedule

Schedule online

Units courses prerequisite and corequisite

Prerequisite or corequisite units are presented within each program

Learning unit contents

The research seminars (I et II), which subjects change every year, prepare the students to work in the field of linguistics by focusing on selected themes.

Learning outcomes of the learning unit

To induce the student to critical reflexion about the actual scientific productions, and to produce a personal scientific contribution.

Prerequisite knowledge and skills

Proficiency in French.
Excellent understanding of the basic notions in general linguistics.
All previous and parallel linguistic classes and the readings will be valuable.

Planned learning activities and teaching methods

Readings, debates, practical activities, presentations and written reports with the help of the teachers. 

Mode of delivery (face to face, distance learning, hybrid learning)

Discovering of the subject of the year in the first half of the year. Presentations by students, guests and professors during the second half of the year.

Course materials and recommended or required readings

They will be provided during the teaching period.

Written work / report

Continuous assessment


Additional information:

Work during the year. Written report and oral examination about the former.
The theme is the same at level I and II. However, at level II, the amount of work is expected to be higher than it is at level I (cf. ECTS).

Work placement(s)

Organisational remarks and main changes to the course

The sessions will be planned according to the students' schedules.

First meeting: We. 02/10, 3PM Haust Seminar (A2/5). Please get in touch if it is necessary to adapt the schedule.

Contacts

  • Nicolas Mazziotta, chargé de cours

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