175-005 English: Its Structure and History | |
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Note | Formerly available as 175-106. Students who have completed 175-106 are not eligible to enrol in this subject. |
Availability | 1st year |
Credit Points | 12.5 |
HECS Band | 1 |
Coordinator | Dr Jean Mulder |
Semester | 1 (view timetable) |
Contact | Two 1-hour lectures and a 1-hour tutorial per week |
Subject Description | This subject is an introduction to the origins and history of English and the structure of English grammar. Students should develop skills for describing and analysing the English language and an understanding of Australian English, accents of English, dialectal and stylistic variation, and Pidgins and Creoles. |
Assessment | Two assignments totalling 2000 words, and a 2-hour examination. |
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