Postgraduate Course: Dialogue (PSYL11004)
Course Outline
School | School of Philosophy, Psychology and Language Sciences |
College | College of Humanities and Social Science |
Credit level (Normal year taken) | SCQF Level 11 (Postgraduate) |
Availability | Available to all students |
SCQF Credits | 10 |
ECTS Credits | 5 |
Summary | To provide an advanced understanding of current psycholinguistic research on dialogue, including both its comprehension and its production. |
Course description |
Lectures:
1. The cognitive, linguistic and social foundations of dialogue research
2. Dialogue as joint activity
3. Dialogue as alignment
4. Audience design and modelling one's interlocutor
5. Disfluency
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Entry Requirements (not applicable to Visiting Students)
Pre-requisites |
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Co-requisites | |
Prohibited Combinations | |
Other requirements | None |
Information for Visiting Students
Pre-requisites | None |
High Demand Course? |
Yes |
Course Delivery Information
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Academic year 2015/16, Available to all students (SV1)
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Quota: None |
Course Start |
Block 4 (Sem 2) |
Timetable |
Timetable |
Learning and Teaching activities (Further Info) |
Total Hours:
100
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Lecture Hours 10,
Feedback/Feedforward Hours 1,
Programme Level Learning and Teaching Hours 2,
Directed Learning and Independent Learning Hours
87 )
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Assessment (Further Info) |
Written Exam
0 %,
Coursework
100 %,
Practical Exam
0 %
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Additional Information (Assessment) |
One assignment of 2500 words, and satisfactory course presentation
Assignment Deadline: Thursday 14th April 2016, 12 noon
Assignment Return Date: 6th May 2016 |
Feedback |
Written feedback from Course Organiser and peers following student presentations and in-class discussions.
Tutorials will be held in weeks 2 and 4.
Comments provided on submitted assessments |
No Exam Information |
Learning Outcomes
An advanced understanding of dialogue research.
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Reading List
Garrod (1999). The challenge of dialogue for theories of language processing. In S. Garrod & M. Pickering (Eds.), Language Processing (pp. 389-415). Hove, UK: Psychology Press. |
Additional Information
Graduate Attributes and Skills |
Not entered |
Additional Class Delivery Information |
Attend all lectures as scheduled |
Keywords | Not entered |
Contacts
Course organiser | Prof Holly Branigan
Tel: (0131 6)50 8387
Email: Holly.Branigan@ed.ac.uk |
Course secretary | Miss Toni Noble
Tel: (0131 6)51 3188
Email: Toni.noble@ed.ac.uk |
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