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The Life and Death of Languages: Diversity, Identity and Globalization
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The course is generally seen as easy with a manageable workload and good for those who want to explore language diversity but may struggle if not interested in the subject matter. Grading can be subjective, making it hard to get an A easily.
Grading can be quite subjective, making it difficult to get an A without putting significant effort into your essay and group project.
The workload is generally light, with a focus on attending tutorials, completing a poster presentation, and writing an essay. Some students find the readings optional but recommend attending lectures for better engagement.
Assessment includes a poster presentation (40%), an individual essay (50%), and tutorial attendance (10%).
The teaching quality is mixed; some students found the professor engaging, while others thought the lectures were boring or hard to follow. The new professor's grading is perceived as more subjective.
Communicate with tutors for better grades, attend lectures for a deeper understanding of the subject matter, and choose good group members for the project.
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