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G R A D U A T E D E G R E E P R O G R A M M E : E N G L I S H S T U D I E S<br />

Assessment<br />

methods<br />

Language of<br />

instruction<br />

Quality<br />

assurance<br />

methods<br />

Semester 3<br />

and stylistic analysis of selected texts being assigned to students as seminar<br />

papers.<br />

Monitoring students’ participation in seminars, seminar paper assessment,<br />

and oral examination.<br />

Croatian.<br />

Student feedback via anonymous questionnaires and surveys; advisory<br />

hours with students; cooperation and exchange of experience within the<br />

Croatian <strong>Studies</strong> Department, as well as with other departments.<br />

Course title Cognitive Linguistics<br />

Course code HZE802<br />

Type of course Lecture + seminar / Advisory hours<br />

Elective course<br />

Level of course Intermediate level course<br />

Year of study Second Semester Three<br />

ECTS<br />

Name of lecturer<br />

Learning<br />

outcomes and<br />

competences<br />

6 ECTS credits<br />

Contact hours (30 lectures + 25 seminars + 5 advisory hours) = 1.5 credits.<br />

Student study time (135 hours) = 4.5 credits.<br />

Prof. Dr Anuška Štambuk<br />

After the completion of the course, the student is expected to<br />

- recognise and understand specific theories, concepts and principles<br />

providing the theoretical background of cognitive linguistics;<br />

- apply the given principles in practical individual work and use the<br />

acquired knowledge to reveal the possibilities of fine linguistic research<br />

offered by CL;<br />

- analyse, synthesise and summarise information critically, including prior<br />

research;<br />

- write coherent and well-structured papers, referencing work in an<br />

appropriate manner;<br />

- acquire skills of oral presentation of scientific material and arguments.<br />

Prerequisites Completion of the undergraduate study programme.<br />

Prerequisites defined by the Faculty Statute.<br />

Course contents Interdisciplinary approach connecting linguistics to psycholinguistic,<br />

anthropological, environmental, and sociocultural factors is applied to study<br />

the major conceptual contributions of CL to the study of meaning, such as:<br />

• the prototype theory of categorial structure;<br />

• the theories of conceptual metaphor; metonymy; conceptual integration;<br />

• conceptualization process and its dependence on geographical and<br />

cultural factors;<br />

• symbolic links between semantic and grammatical structures.<br />

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