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(in Polish) Sign-Language-Reality

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Course ID: 3800-SLR24-S-OG
Erasmus code / ISCED: 08.1 The subject classification code consists of three to five digits, where the first three represent the classification of the discipline according to the Discipline code list applicable to the Socrates/Erasmus program, the fourth (usually 0) - possible further specification of discipline information, the fifth - the degree of subject determined based on the year of study for which the subject is intended. / (0223) Philosophy and ethics The ISCED (International Standard Classification of Education) code has been designed by UNESCO.
Course title: (unknown)
Name in Polish: Sign-Language-Reality
Organizational unit: Faculty of Philosophy
Course groups: General university courses
General university courses in the humanities
ECTS credit allocation (and other scores): 6.00 Basic information on ECTS credits allocation principles:
  • the annual hourly workload of the student’s work required to achieve the expected learning outcomes for a given stage is 1500-1800h, corresponding to 60 ECTS;
  • the student’s weekly hourly workload is 45 h;
  • 1 ECTS point corresponds to 25-30 hours of student work needed to achieve the assumed learning outcomes;
  • weekly student workload necessary to achieve the assumed learning outcomes allows to obtain 1.5 ECTS;
  • work required to pass the course, which has been assigned 3 ECTS, constitutes 10% of the semester student load.

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Language: English
Type of course:

elective seminars

Prerequisites (description):

Students should know the basics of logic and semiotics, they should know English, at least passively, at a level which enables them to read philosophical texts in English

Mode:

Remote learning

Short description: (in Polish)

A combined interdisciplinary seminar devoted to various aspects of the philosophy of language and the general theory of signs. Seminar - according to its long tradition – hosts speakers who specialize in philosophy of language, philosophy of mind and action, formal or applied logic, psycholinguistics, linguistics, computer science, sociolinguistics, information theory, theory of cognition and the general methodology of science. It is a continuation of the seminar which was held for over 40 years at the University of Warsaw by Jerzy Pelc. All seminar meetings are also scientific meetings of Polish Semiotic Society. A full list of talks and topics will be announced at the beginning of the academic year. Traditionally, the seminar will host speakers from various academic centers in Poland and around the world. Due to this reason the seminar is planned as an online event.

Full description: (in Polish)

A combined interdisciplinary seminar devoted to various aspects of the philosophy of language and the general theory of signs. Seminar - according to its long tradition – hosts speakers who specialize in philosophy of language, philosophy of mind and action, formal or applied logic, psycholinguistics, linguistics, computer science, sociolinguistics, information theory, theory of cognition and the general methodology of science. It is a continuation of the seminar which was held for over 40 years at the University of Warsaw by Jerzy Pelc. All seminar meetings are also scientific meetings of Polish Semiotic Society. A full list of talks and topics will be announced at the beginning of the academic year. Traditionally, the seminar will host speakers from various academic centers in Poland and around the world. Due to this reason the seminar is planned as an online event.

IMPORTANT: in each academic year, the ZJR seminar is a completely new seminar with unique list of topics.

Information on talks from previous years (along with their abstracts) is available at: http://www.pts.edu.pl/index.html.

Bibliography:

It is aligned with the list of submitted talks.

Learning outcomes:

Knowledge:

The student knows at an extended level concerning the topic of the seminar philosophical terminology in Polish and English, knows particular positions of contemporary philosophy of language and semiotics concerning selected aspects of the general theory of signs, linguistics, philosophy of language, sciences of cognition and communication, has a thorough knowledge of research methods and argumentative strategies used in analytical philosophy of language and semiotics, has a thorough knowledge of methods of interpretation of philosophical texts (KW03, KW05, KW08, KW09, KW11).

Skills

Students will be able to interpret philosophical, linguistic and semiotic texts, formulate arguments in favour of particular theses, analyse and critically evaluate arguments from the field of philosophy, semiotics, general theory of sign, science of cognition and communication, use philosophical knowledge in critical analysis. ((KU03, KU04, KU05, KU08, KU09, KU14, KU16).

Social competences

A student is able to cooperate and work in a group, taking various roles in it (a speaker, a discussant). (KK06).

Assessment methods and assessment criteria:

Delivering a presentation or commentary, or delivering a written paper on a previously agreed topic.

Number of absences: 2 during the entire academic year

Classes in period "Academic year 2024/25" (past)

Time span: 2024-10-01 - 2025-06-08
Selected timetable range:
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Type of class:
Seminar, 30 hours, 2 places more information
Coordinators: Tadeusz Ciecierski
Group instructors: Tadeusz Ciecierski
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Credit: Course - Grading
Seminar - Grading
Notes: (in Polish)

Schedule (dates of meetings, online):

17 X 2024

14 XI 2024

28 XI 2024

12 XII 2024

9 I 2025

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27 II 2025

20 III 2025

10 IV 2025

22 V 2025

5 VI 2025

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