| Code | Name of the Course Unit | Semester | In-Class Hours (T+P) | Credit | ECTS Credit | 
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| ELL209 | INTRODUCTION TO LINGUISTICS I | 3 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 
Objectives and Contents | 
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| Objectives: |  To increase students’ critical awareness of new developments in linguistics and related fields used in a range of ELT contexts. Introducing the nature of human languages To enable students to critically evaluate misconceptions about language in a range of ELT contexts To enable students to gain insight and understanding about linguistic issues appearing in the national media and stay current with important linguistic research. | 
| Content: | origins of language,human and animal language,sound patterns of language,morphology,grammar and syntax,semantics,pragmatics,first and second language acquisition |