| Evolution of Language and Cognition (MSc/Dip) |
| Degree Type: Taught Postgraduate Masters/Diploma |
| POS Code: A0409 |
| NYT |
Course |
S |
L |
CT |
| 1 |
Compulsory Courses |
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Human Evolution |
E |
11 |
20 |
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Foundations of Evolution |
I |
11 |
10 |
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Origins and Evolution of language (MSc) |
I |
11 |
10 |
|
Animal Communication and Sociobiology |
I |
11 |
10 |
|
Current Issues in Language Evolution |
I |
11 |
10 |
|
60 CREDITS FROM: |
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Background Courses* |
|
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Introduction to Phonology & Phonetics |
I |
11 |
10 |
|
Introduction to Statistics & Experimental Design |
I |
11 |
10 |
|
Introduction to Syntax |
I |
11 |
10 |
|
Optional Courses** |
|
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Advanced Topics in Mind, Language & Embodied Cognition*** |
I |
11 |
20 |
|
Advanced Topics in Phonetics: Speech Production & Perception |
I |
11 |
10 |
|
Cognitive Neuroscience of Language *** |
O |
11 |
10 |
|
Computer Programming for Speech & Language Processing |
I |
11 |
10 |
|
Corpus Linguistics |
I |
11 |
20 |
|
Developmental Syntax |
I |
11 |
10 |
|
Evolutionary Psychology |
I |
11 |
10 |
|
First Language Acquisition |
I |
11 |
20 |
|
Historical Phonology |
I |
11 |
20 |
|
Human Cognitive Neuroscience*** |
I |
11 |
10 |
|
Introduction to Mind, Language & Embodied Cognition*** |
I |
11 |
20 |
|
Introduction to Semantics |
I |
11 |
10 |
|
Language, Variation & Change *** |
I |
11 |
20 |
|
Maturational Constraints on Language Acquisition |
I |
11 |
10 |
|
Pragmatics |
I |
11 |
20 |
|
Psycholinguistics |
I |
11 |
20 |
|
Psychology of Language Learning |
I |
11 |
20 |
|
Simulating Language |
I |
11 |
20 |
|
Further courses available |
I |
11 |
10/20 |
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Compulsory Dissertation |
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Dissertation: MSc in Evolution of Language and
Cognition |
I |
11 |
60 |
| * Background courses will be required for students who do
not have the necessary prior experience in these areas at the discretion
of the programme director. Candidates should consult the programme director
for more details. |
| ** Candidates should note that not all optional courses will
necessarily be available in any given year and should consult the relevant
programme handbook. The programme director must approve choice of courses. |
| *** Subject to approval from the relevant course organiser. |
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