Introduction to linguistics
Course: Ukrainian Language and Translation (for Foreigners) (Language of study Ukrainian)
Structural unit: Educational and Scientific Institute of Philology
Title
Introduction to linguistics
Code
ОК.19
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
2 Semester
Number of ECTS credits allocated
6
Learning outcomes
PTR 1. To freely communicate in Ukrainian and Russian languages in the professional sphere with specialists and non-specialists orally and in writing, to use
those languages for effective intercultural communication organisation.
PTR 2. To effectively work with information, i.e. to select the necessary information from various sources, in particular from specialized literature and electronic databases, to critically analyze and interpret them, organize, classify and systematize
PTR 7. To understand the main problems of philology and ways to solve them using appropriate methods and innovative approaches.
PTR 12. To analyze linguistic units, determine their interaction and characterize linguistic phenomena and processes that determine them.
Form of study
Distance form
Prerequisites and co-requisites
Proficiency in the language of instruction sufficient to listen to lectures and participate in seminars.
Course content
The aim of the discipline is to familiarize students with basic linguistic concepts, categories, etc., to form an idea of language as a certain sign system, its structure and features of its units.
The course informs about the stages of formation of linguistics, modern varieties of this science and about prominent domestic and foreign linguists. The course of lectures and practical classes contributes to the formation of an idea of language as the most important means of human communication, the functions of language, the relationship between language and society, language and thinking. Language is seen as a special sign system that has a certain structure. Some sections of the course are devoted to describing the features of language units of different levels. The course also introduces the main types of language classification (genealogical and typological). Information is also provided on the types of writing and its history.
Recommended or required reading and other learning resources/tools
1. Bevzenko S.P. Vstup do movoznavstva: Korotkyi narys: Navchalnyi posibnyk. Kyiv: Vyshcha shkola, 2006. 143 s.
2. Karpenko Yu.O. Vstup do movoznavstva: Pidruchnyk. Kyiv : Vydavnychyi tsentr «Akademiia», 2006. 336 s.
3. Kocherhan M.P. Vstup do movoznavstva: Pidruchnyk dlia studentiv filolohichnykh spetsialnostei vyshchykh zakladiv osvity. Kyiv : Vydavnychyi tsentr «Akademiia», 2002. 368 s.
4. Yushchuk I.P. Vstup do movoznavstva: Navchalnyi posibnyk. Kyiv : Ruta, 2000. 128 s.
5. Berezhniak V.M. Lektsii zi vstupu do movoznavstva v tablytsiakh: Navchalno-metodychnyi posibnyk. Nizhyn, 2001. 52 s.
6. Kocherhan M.P. Vstup do movoznavstva: Pidruchnyk dlia studentiv filolohichnykh spetsialnostei vyshchykh zakladiv osvity. URL: https://pidru4niki.com/1222090548043/dokumentoznavstvo/vstup_do_movoznavstva
Planned learning activities and teaching methods
Express survey, oral answer, participation in the discussion, written assignments, current CR, ICR.
The method of problematic presentation. Explanatory and informational method. Interactive and communicative-activity method (lecture, conversation, survey, discussion). The method of educational discussion. Method of analysis, generalization, systematization of information.
Assessment methods and criteria
Oral answer, participation in the discussion, written assignments, current tests, module tests.
See the work program of the discipline for assessment criteria for each type of assignment.
Language of instruction
Ukrainian
Lecturers
This discipline is taught by the following teachers
Valentyna
Ivanivna
Nevoit
Department of Ukrainian Philology for Foreigners
Educational and Scientific Institute of Philology
Educational and Scientific Institute of Philology
Departments
The following departments are involved in teaching the above discipline
Department of Ukrainian Philology for Foreigners
Educational and Scientific Institute of Philology