Module Identifier ED32520  
Module Title DISCOURSE ANALYSIS  
Academic Year 2000/2001  
Co-ordinator Mr Bob Morris Jones  
Semester Semester 1  
Pre-Requisite ED10310 recommended as an introduction to the study of language  
Course delivery Lecture   10 Hours 10 x 2 hour sessions (plus a reading week) of mixed teaching style: formal teaching followed by seminar/tutorial/workshop sessions.  
Assessment Course work   2 assignments of 2,500 words each (or approved equivalent)   100%  
  Resit assessment   Submission of an assignment as above if any assignment has been failed or not submitted.    
Further details http://users.abe25r.ac.uk/bmj/Undgrad/Modsae/Ed31820/ed32520.html  

Brief description
This module introduces students to the linguistic study of the characteristics of spoken and written texts. It examines in detail selected aspects of the major themes of coherence and cohesion in texts.

Aims of the module

Syllabus
The lectures will be based on the following topics:

Tutorial / seminar work will be based:

Learning outcomes
On the successful completion of this module, students should:

Reading Lists
Books
Brown, Gillian and George Yule.. (1983) Discourse Analysis. Cambridge University Press
Stubbes, Michael. (1983) Discourse Analysis. Basil Blackwell