Understand the nature of a theory and what constitutes an explanation
| Cognitive skills Analysis, judgement, attention to detail |
Generic competencies |
| Personal capabilities | Technical ability |
| Business awareness | Practical elements Professional expertise |
Understand the central analytical concepts and methods of enquiry appropriate to the topics being studied in Linguistics
| Cognitive skills Analysis, judgement, attention to detail |
Generic competencies |
| Personal capabilities | Technical ability |
| Business awareness | Practical elements Professional expertise |
Understand the need for a systematic approach to linguistic phenomena and how theory helps to organise understanding
| Cognitive skills Analysis, judgement, attention to detail |
Generic competencies |
| Personal capabilities | Technical ability |
| Business awareness | Practical elements Professional expertise |
Understand the relevance of theories and research in other disciplines
| Cognitive skills Analysis, judgement, attention to detail |
Generic competencies |
| Personal capabilities | Technical ability |
| Business awareness | Practical elements Professional expertise |
Exhibit the basic techniques for collecting data in the various areas of linguistics, including the creation and exploitation of bodies of data, such as computer language corpora, elicitation tasks, introspection, transcription, laboratory experiments and questionnaires
| Cognitive skills Analysis, judgement, attention to detail |
Generic competencies |
| Personal capabilities | Technical ability Technical application |
| Business awareness Process operation |
Practical elements Professional expertise |
Understand the ethical issues involved in the collection and use of data from informants
| Cognitive skills Analysis, judgement, attention to detail |
Generic competencies Interpersonal sensitivity |
| Personal capabilities | Technical ability |
| Business awareness | Practical elements Professional expertise |
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