LING 221A: FIELD METHODS
University of California, Santa Barbara
Introduction to fieldwork and language documentation. Students work with a speaker of a language unknown to the students for three consecutive quarters. Techniques of data collection, elicitation, management, and analysis. Emphases include collaborative research, theoretical contextualization of field data, and descriptive and theoretical writing.
Average GPA: 3.92
Grade distribution records: 30 students across 4 terms.
Grade distribution
| Grade | Students | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| A+ | 4 | 13.3% |
| A | 19 | 63.3% |
| A- | 5 | 16.7% |
| B+ | 1 | 3.3% |
| S | 1 | 3.3% |
Based on 30 student grade records across 4 terms and 3 professors.
Instructors
- Campbell E W 19 students, Average GPA 3.91
- Gordon M K 6 students, Average GPA 3.90
- Mithun M 5 students, Average GPA 4.00