FJ2B034 Conversation analysis

Faculty of Arts
Autumn 2019
Extent and Intensity
1/1/0. 5 credit(s). Type of Completion: zk (examination).
Teacher(s)
doc. Christophe Gérard L. Cusimano (lecturer)
Guaranteed by
doc. Christophe Gérard L. Cusimano
Department of Romance Languages and Literatures – Faculty of Arts
Supplier department: Department of Romance Languages and Literatures – Faculty of Arts
Timetable
Wed 8:00–9:40 T209, except Wed 18. 12. ; and Wed 18. 12. 8:00–9:40 N42
Prerequisites
There is no specific prerequsite, but students should be at least in third year of bachelor's degree.
Course Enrolment Limitations
The course is only offered to the students of the study fields the course is directly associated with.
fields of study / plans the course is directly associated with
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Course objectives
The purpose of the course is to give an overview of methods in conversation analysis.
Learning outcomes
After completing the course, a student should be able to :
- identify and summarize the topics studied ;
- write an essay deepening one of the studied topics in the semester.
Syllabus
  • I. Properties of conversations
  • II. Methods in analyzing conversations in linguistics
  • III. Other methods
Literature
  • SCHEGLOFF, Emanuel A. Sequence organization in interaction : a primer in conversation analysis. 1st pub. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2007, xvi, 300. ISBN 9780521825726. info
  • BLANCHET, Alain and Anne GOTMAN. L'enquête et ses méthodes : l'entretien. Edited by François de Syngly. Barcelone: Armand Colin, 2005, 127 s. ISBN 2200342349. info
  • Talking cultureethnography and conversation analysis. Edited by Michael Moerman - Harvey Sacks. Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press, 1988, xiii, 211. ISBN 9780812200355. info
Teaching methods
Lectures, class discussion, group projects.
Assessment methods
Essay to be written at the end of semester.
Language of instruction
French
Further Comments
Study Materials
The course is taught annually.
The course is also listed under the following terms Spring 2021, Spring 2022, Spring 2023, Spring 2024, Spring 2025.
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