Introduction to the Specialty. Part 1. Introduction to General Linguistics

Course: Translation from Spanish and English

Structural unit: Educational and Scientific Institute of Philology

Title
Introduction to the Specialty. Part 1. Introduction to General Linguistics
Code
ННД.01.01
Module type
Обов’язкова дисципліна для ОП
Educational cycle
First
Year of study when the component is delivered
2023/2024
Semester/trimester when the component is delivered
1 Semester
Number of ECTS credits allocated
2
Learning outcomes
PLO 2. Process information effectively: collect relevant information from a variety of sources, including professional literature and electronic databases, critically analyse and interpret it, organize, classify and systematize it. PLO 7. Understand the major issues of philology and approaches to solving those using relevant methods and innovative approaches. PLO 12. Analyse language units, determine their interaction, and characterize linguistic phenomena and the underlying processes. PLO 17. Collect, analyse, systematize and interpret language and speech facts and use them to solve complex problems and problems in specialized fields of professional activity and/or study.
Form of study
Full-time form
Prerequisites and co-requisites
Possess elementary skills of analysis and interpretation of a separate language at all levels of its structure in accordance with the elementary programs of high school - phonetic, morphological, lexical, phraseological, syntactic, stylistic, taking into account the view of language as the most important means of human communication, an indispensable sign of ethnicity and nation; to teach their knowledge in perfect Ukrainian literary language.
Course content
The purpose of the discipline is to form students' knowledge of the basic provisions of the theory of language as a social and systemic-structural entity, to teach them to apply them in the analysis of specific linguistic phenomena in the languages of the world, to generalize and conceptually explain them in oral and written forms.
Recommended or required reading and other learning resources/tools
Вступ до мовознавства : підручник [І.О.Голубовська, С.М.Лучканин, В.Ф.Чемес та ін.]; за ред. І. О. Голубовської. – К.: ВЦ «Академія», 2016. – 320 с. Вступ до мовознавства. Ч.1. Навч. посібник. – К.: Київський університет, 2007. – 99 с. Вступ до мовознавства. Ч.2. Навч. посібник. – К.: Київський університет, 2010. – 223 с. Карпенко Ю. О. Вступ до мовознавства. 2-е вид. – К., Одеса: Либідь, 1991. – 280 с. Кочерган М. П. Вступ до мовознавства. – К: Академія, 2000. – 368 с. Кочерган М. П. Загальне мовознавство. – К: Академія, 2003. – 464 с. Основи мовознавства : підручник / І. О. Голубовська, С.М. Лучканин, В.Ф. Чемес та ін.; за заг. ред. І. О. Голубовської. – К.: ВПЦ «Київський університет», 2018. –511 с. Селіванова О. О. Сучасна лінгвістика: напрями та проблеми: підручник. Полтава : Довкілля-К, 2008. - 712 с. Семчинський С.В. Загальне мовознавство. Вид. друге. – К.: АТ «ОКО», 1996. – 416 с.
Planned learning activities and teaching methods
Lectures, seminars, individual work.
Assessment methods and criteria
The semester grade is formed by the points obtained by the student in the process of mastering the material from the entire course. The total grade for the semester consists of the points obtained for class work and individual work on theoretical material to prepare for class work: oral answers, supplements, blitz surveys, quizzes (tests), presentation defence) and for individual work (preparation of a report/presentation). All types of work for the semester have a total of 60 points in the max. dimension and 36 points in the min. dimension. In case of absence from the seminar, the student must work on the seminar assignment. The final assessment is conducted in the form of an exam: the max. number of points in the exam is 40 points, the miт. number of points, which are added to the semester marks - 24 points; the exam is conducted in the form of written work with closed answers to 40 theoretical questions, the correct answer to each of which is evaluated by 1 point.
Language of instruction
Ukrainian

Lecturers

This discipline is taught by the following teachers

Valeriy Fedorovych Chemes
Department of General Linguistics, Classical Philology and Neo-Hellenistics
Educational and Scientific Institute of Philology