| Assessment |
Assessment information will be published prior to commencement of the teaching period.
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| Graduate Attributes (GA) |
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Knowledge of a Discipline
Students will understand the principles of morphological and syntactic typology which is taught in lectures, study notes and readings, practised in tutorial and online exercises, and assessed via all assessment tasks.
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Communication Skills
The unit will focus on analysis and argumentation, and will thereby improve students' communication skills in those two areas. Part of the assessment involves team collaboration (see below). Communication skills will be taught and assessed through each assessment task.
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Global Perspectives
The unit will use data from a range of languages.
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Information Literacy
The unit will require access to the web and use of online resources and tools. Students will develop a high degree of competence in finding and evaluating complex information from various sources, with an emphasis on electronically-available sources. This skill is assessed through assessment tasks.
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Life-Long Learning
The unit will encourage students to think critically about the structures of languages they are exposed to.
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Problem Solving
Much of the assessment will be based around problem solving, using logical analytical techniques but also requiring creative thinking to solve in many cases. Students' problem-solving skills are developed and assessed in all their assessment tasks.
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Social Responsibility
Students will need to be mindful of their ethical responsibilities to other students.
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Team Work
Students collaborate (in online discussions) to understand the solutions to problems.
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