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Overview
What you will learn
Upon completion of the Languages, Literature and Culture - Research Methodology and Academic Writing course offered by Dalarna University, students will be able to:
- describe and critically compare basic research methodology in literary, cultural and linguistic studies
- formulate a project description with a relevant research question, a clearly expressed theoretical approach and a methodological discussion for a feasible research project related to literary, cultural or linguistic studies
- write different types of academic texts
- analyse and critically evaluate the content, disposition and argumentation in scientific texts
- discuss and relate to research ethical issues
- provide constructive criticism on the texts of fellow students and respond objectively to the criticism of others.
Programme Structure
The program focuses on:
- In the course, students read and analyse various examples of scientific studies in literature, culture and linguistics.
- Based on these examples, the students carry out a comparative analysis of a research question, theory, method, argumentation and disposition.
- Each student formulates an idea for a research project within one of the languages, and writes a detailed project description.
- Furthermore, students write reviews and will in this way practice their ability to discuss the contents of scientific text.
- Students read and discuss each other‘s texts.
Key information
Duration
- Part-time
- 3 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- Starting
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More details
- Application period: 15 Mar - 15 Apr
- Course dates: 28 Aug - 5 Nov
Language
English
Credits
7 ECTS
- 7.5 Credits
Delivered
Online
Disciplines
Language Studies Literature View 3 other Short Courses in Literature in SwedenAcademic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.
Other requirements
General requirements
- 90 credits at level G1F in one of the main fields of study of Russian or Chinese
- or 90 credits in the main field of study of Portuguese
Technological requirements
- Access to a computer (Not a mini pc, tablet or similar) that is not older than three years (or equivalent) and broadband connection, at least 1 Mbit/s (not mobile broadband, because mobile broadband can vary considerably in speed).
Tuition Fee
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International
10875 SEK/fullTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 10875 SEK for the full programme during 3 months. -
EU/EEA
FreeTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 0 SEK for the full programme during 3 months.
- EU/EEA Citizens or exchange students are not required to pay fees.
Funding
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