Official NUC CCMAS syllabus

ENG 306 — Discourse Analysis; Same as ENG 306

ENG department course · Nigerian universities

Study ENG 306 the smart way

Sage already knows this exact syllabus — ask it anything about Discourse Analysis; Same as ENG 306, generate practice questions in your exam's format, and get a cram sheet that works offline.

Start studying ENG 306 free →

What you'll be able to do (official learning outcomes)

render persuasive definitions of discourse analysis
take the content of discourse analysis beyond the sentence
interpret discourse analysis in context
develop theories and basic approaches to discourse analysis
relate language in meaning to society
interpret language use to social and political contexts

Course contents

Basic principles and tenets of discourse analysis. Discourse and society. Theories, approaches and criticism of discourse analysis. Typologies; language and communication. Values, beliefs and ideological assumptions. Cultural rules and conventions in communication.

Source: the Nigerian Universities Commission (NUC) Core Curriculum and Minimum Academic Standards (CCMAS). StudyOps loads this syllabus automatically when you study ENG 306.

ENG 306 — Discourse Analysis; Same as ENG 306

What you'll be able to do (official learning outcomes)

Course contents

More ENG courses