English: Bachelor Degree Thesis in Linguistics

About this programme

· demonstrate an in-depth knowledge of one of the areas of English linguistics, including familiarity with current research questions of the area or subject · show the ability and skills needed to develop a research question and then independently search for, collect, evaluate and critically interpret and analyze relevant information · conduct an independent linguistic study with basic scientific value, some connection to current research, a relevant choice of method or theoretical application, as well as a clear argumentative drive, based on thoroughly carried out linguistic analyses within a limited frame of time · orally and in writing, present and argue for his or her own results showing a high level of communicative competence · analyse and discuss the scholarly work of others by pointing out strengths as well as weaknesses in the form of constructive response. The course includes mandatory online meetings, which take place in a virtual classroom at specific times. No physical meetings on campus are included. Literature lists are published at the latest one month ahead of the course start date.