The present course which is entitled “Discourse Analysis” is addressed to Master One students of English (Linguistics/Applied Language Studies option). This module covers the main concepts of language as a complete discoursal unit. The latter reflects the communicative side of any linguistic unit at the macro level. This is shown in cohesion and coherence aspects, language functions, metadiscourse functions, macrostructure, and language patterns, etc. Additionally, these concepts can be dealt with further applications of discourse in specific purpose domains. Hence, students can benefit from the main aspects discussed in the course in the sense that they will help him/her analyse the information in a logical manner and a purposeful way.
- Trainer/in: Nourelhouda KHELOUFI