Overview
THIS STREAM IS FOR STUDENTS COMMENCING FROM 2016.
Linguistics is the study of human language. The major stream in Linguistics provides you the opportunity to develop a deep understanding of a variety of questions such as: How do people use language in various situations? What is the biological basis for … For more content click the Read More button below.
Learning Outcomes
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Articulate linguistic theories and core analytical approaches relevant to the study of living languages.
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Describe the place of language and linguistic theory in the interdisciplinary study of communication, cognition, society and/or culture
- Global citizens
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Identify diverse approaches to the scientific study of language through the critical evaluation of the relationship between linguistic data and linguistic theory.
- Professionals
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Undertake rigorous and engaged scholarly enquiry and analysis
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Collaborate effectively with others.
- Professionals
- Leaders
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Demonstrate intercultural responsiveness
- Global citizens
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Communicate and debate complex ideas in a range of different contexts using a variety of suitable media
- Professionals
- Leaders
- Scholars
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Exhibit initiative and self-direction
- Professionals
- Leaders
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Critically and creatively employ disciplinary bodies of knowledge and appraise disciplinary perspectives in professional practice and/or scholarship.
- Professionals
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Justify a position in relation to foundational aspects of society, culture and/or the arts
- Scholars
- Professionals
- Global citizens
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Engage proactively with complex problems in professional practice and/or scholarship.
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Continuously acquire knowledge and skills and reflect on existing knowledge and skills for personal and career fulfilment.
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- Professionals
- Leaders
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Act ethically, respectfully and responsibly
- Professionals
- Global citizens
- Scholars
Available in Program(s) Single degree program(s) in which this specialisation is available:
Bachelor of Arts - BA3409 - Arts
Bachelor of Psychological Science - BPsychSc3435 - Psychological Science
Bachelor of Arts and Business - BArts (Bus)3444 - Arts and Business
Specialisation Structure
Students must complete 60 UOC.
ARTS/EDUCATION (SECONDARY) STUDENTS
Level 1 Core Courses12 Units of Credit:
Level 2 Core Courses12 Units of Credit:
Level 3 Core Courses18 Units of Credit:
Level 2 Prescribed Electives18 Units of Credit:
Bachelor of Psychological Science (3435)
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