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
2021/2022
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
Planned learning activities and teaching methods
Methods: lecture, seminar class, independent work. Activities: quizzes, presentation, essay, review, test.
Assessment methods and criteria
Final control form: exam According to the types of works, a student can score the following number of points: blitz survey; review - from 2 to 3 points (5*2 = 10) essay - from 8 to 10 points (10) presentation - from 8 to 10 points (10) test work - from 10 to 15 points (15*2=30) Final assessment (exam) - max. 40 points.
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