Course Description
This course introduces first year students to the scientific study of human language , including its nature, functions, and structures, while providing foundational knowledge across major linguistic subfields.
Learning Outcomes
By the end of the semester, students will be able to:
- Understand and apply core linguistic concepts and terminology
- Analyze language data using systematic methods
- Recognize the relationship between linguistics and relevant disciplines
- Develop critical thinking about language variation and change
Assessment
40% TUTORIALS:
- Participation & Attendance
- Homework
- Short Research Projects Presentations
- Midterm Tests
60% Final Exam
Ms. Soussen BOUKHENNOUFA
soussen.boukhennoufa@cu-barika.dz