Program Studi Bahasa dan Sastra Inggris Jurusan Pendidikan Bahasa Inggris Fakultas Pendidikan Bahasa dan Seni Universitas Pendidikan Indonesia
Course : Critical Discourse Analysis
Code : IG579
Chs : 4 Chs
Semester : 7
Prerequisite : Functional Grammar Lecturer : Dr. Iwa Lukmana, M.A.
Budi Hermawan, M.P.C. Riesky, M.Ed.
1. Objectives
Upon completing the course, students are expected to:
1. understand the basic concepts of texts, genre, ideology and discourse 2. be able to elaborate the history of Critical Discourse Analysis
3. be able to explicate the basic tenets of different approaches to CDA 4. be able to employ the different approaches to CDA to analyze discourse.
2. Course Description
In general the course acquaints students with the ways to critically analyze discourses. The course introduces students to basic concepts of texts, genre, ideology and discourse. The course also explores the history of critical discourse analysis and the different approaches to critical discourse analysis.
3. Learning Activities
Learning activities will include lectures, group presentation, and doing text analysis.
4. Media
The media used include: 1. Laptop
2. LCD 3. Whiteboard
5. Evaluation
Evaluation will be based on the following components: Chapter report : 20%
Presentation (group) : 20% Assignment (group) : 25%
The score from each component will be accumulated to be further graded. Grading policy will be based on the following criteria:
A : 85 – 100
Students are obliged to attend at least 80% of the total meeting to be entitled to a grade.
The criteria above are subject to change. If the distribution of students’ score is not normal, the criteria will be further adjusted.
Plagiarism will not be tolerated and will result in severe penalties.
6. Course Outline
Sessions Topics Sources
1 Syllabus overview Syllabus
2 Critical Discourse Analysis: History, agenda, theory and methodology (1)
Wodak, Ruth and Meyer, Michael in Wodak, Ruth and Meyer, Michael. 2009. Ch. 1
3 Critical Discourse Analysis: History, agenda, theory and methodology (2)
Wodak, Ruth and Meyer, Michael in Wodak, Ruth and Meyer, Michael. 2009. Ch. 1
4 Theoretical and methodological aspects of Foucauldian critical discourse analysis and dispositive analysis(1)
Jager, Siegfried and Maier, Florentine in Wodak, Ruth and Meyer, Michael. 2009. Ch. 2
5
Theoretical and methodological aspects of Foucauldian critical discourse analysis and dispositive analysis (2)
Jager, Siegfried and Maier, Florentine in Wodak, Ruth and Meyer, Michael. 2009. Ch. 2
6
Theoretical and methodological aspects of Foucauldian critical discourse analysis and dispositive analysis (3)
Jager, Siegfried and Maier, Florentine in Wodak, Ruth and Meyer, Michael. 2009. Ch. 2
7 Critical discourse analysis: a sociolinguistics approach (1) Van Dijk, Teun in Wodak, Ruth and Meyer, Michael 2009. Ch. 3
8 Critical discourse analysis: a sociolinguistics approach (2) Van Dijk, Teun in Wodak, Ruth and Meyer, Michael 2009. Ch. 3 9 Critical discourse analysis: a sociolinguistics
approach (3)
Van Dijk, Teun in Wodak, Ruth and Meyer, Michael 2009. Ch. 3
10 The discourse-historical approach (DHA) (1) Resigi, Martin and Wodak, Ruth in Wodak, Ruth and Meyer, Michael 2009. Ch. 4
Michael 2009. Ch. 4
12 The discourse-historical approach (DHA) (3)
Resigi, Martin and Wodak, Ruth in Wodak, Ruth and Meyer, Michael 2009. Ch. 4
13 Checks and balances: how corpus linguistics can contribute to CDA (1)
Mautner, Gerlinde in Wodak, Ruth and Meyer, Michael. 2009. Ch.5
14 Checks and balances: how corpus linguistics can contribute to CDA (2)
Mautner, Gerlinde in Wodak, Ruth and Meyer, Michael. 2009. Ch.5
15 Checks and balances: how corpus linguistics can contribute to CDA (3)
Mautner, Gerlinde in Wodak, Ruth and Meyer, Michael. 2009. Ch.5
16 Discourse as the recontextualization of social practice: a guide (1)
van Leeuwen Theo in Wodak, Ruth and Meyer, Michael. 2009. Ch. 6
17 Discourse as the recontextualization of social practice: a guide (2)
van Leeuwen Theo in Wodak, Ruth and Meyer, Michael. 2009. Ch. 6
18 Discourse as the recontextualization of social practice: a guide (3)
van Leeuwen Theo in Wodak, Ruth and Meyer, Michael. 2009. Ch. 6
19 A dialectical-relational approach to critical discourse analysis in social research (1)
Fairclough, Norman in Wodak, Ruth and Meyer, Michael. 2009. Ch. 7
20 A dialectical-relational approach to critical discourse analysis in social research (2)
Fairclough, Norman in Wodak, Ruth and Meyer, Michael. 2009. Ch. 7
21 A dialectical-relational approach to critical discourse analysis in social research (3)
Fairclough, Norman in Wodak, Ruth and Meyer, Michael. 2009. Ch. 7
22 Review
-23 Further practices (1)
-24 Further practices (2)
-25 Further practices (3)
-26 Group project progress and consultation (1) -27 Group project progress and consultation (2) -28 Group project progress and consultation (3) -29 Group project progress and consultation (4) -30 Group project progress and consultation (5) -31 Group project progress and consultation (6)
-32 Final Test
a. Main source:
Wodak, Ruth dan Michael Meyer. 2009. Methods of Critical Discourse Analysis. Edisi kedua. Los Angeles: Sage
b. Recommended Readings:
Fairclough, Norman. 2003. Analysing Discourse: textual analysis for social research. London: Routledge.
Eggins, Suzanne. 1994. An Introduction to Systemic Functional Linguistics. London:Continuum. Caldas-Coulthard, Carmen Rosa and Malcoulm Coulthard (eds.). 1996. Text and Practices:
readings in critical discourse analysis. London: Routledge.
Fairclough, Norman. 2001. Language and Power, 2nd edition. Harlow, England: Longman
Gerot, Linda & Peter Wignell. 1994. Making Sense of Functional Grammar. Cammeray, NSW: AEE.
Sarangi, Srikant and Malcolm Coulthard (eds.). 2000. Discourse and Social. Harlow, England: Pearson Education.
Titscher, Stefan; Michael Meyer; Ruth Wodak; Eva Vetter. 2000. Methods of Text and Discourse Analysis. London: Sage Publications.
SESSION
S TOPICS SPECIFIC OBJECTIVES
LEARNING
ACTIVITIES EVALUATION SOURCES
1 Syllabus Overview Students understand the class procedures
Discussion on the course rules
Questions and answers Syllabus
2-3 Critical Discourse Analysis: History, agenda, theory and methodology
Students understand and are able to elaborate how CDA develops, agenda it pursues, and its theory and
methodology.
Lecturing and class discussion
Questions and answers Wodak, Ruth and Meyer, Michael in Wodak, Ruth and Meyer, Michael. 2009. Ch. 1
4-6 Theoretical and methodological aspects of Foucauldian critical discourse analysis and dispositive analysis
Students understand and are able to elaborate the basic tenets of Foucauldian approach to critical discourse analysis
Lecturing and group
presentation Students’ presentationQuestions and answers Jager, Siegfried and Maier, Florentine in Wodak, Ruth and Meyer, Michael. 2009. Ch. 2
7-9 Critical discourse analysis: a
sociolinguistics approach
Students understand and are able to discuss a
sociolinguistics approach to CDA
Lecturing and group
presentation Students’ presentationQuestions and answersA. Van Dijk, Teun in Wodak, Ruth and Meyer, Michael 2009. Ch. 3
10-12 The discourse-historical approach (DHA)
Students are able to
elaborate the basic tenets of discourse-historical
approach
Lecturing and group presentation
Students’ presentation Questions and answers
Resigi, Martin and Wodak, Ruth in Wodak, Ruth and Meyer, Michael 2009. Ch. 4
13-15 Checks and balances: how corpus linguistics can contribute to CDA
Students understand and are able to elaborate the
contributions of corpus
Lecturing and group presentation
Students’ presentation Questions and answers
Mautner, Gerlinde in Wodak, Ruth and Meyer, Michael. 2009.
linguistics to CDA Ch.5 16-18 Discourse as the
recontextualization of social practice: a guide
Students are able to explicate the concept of discourse as the
recontextualization of social practice
Lecturing and group presentation
Students’ presentation Questions and answers
van Leeuwen Theo in Wodak, Ruth and Meyer, Michael. 2009. Ch. 6
19-21 A dialectical-relational approach to critical discourse analysis in social research
Students are able to discuss the basic tenets of the approach.
Lecturing and group presentation
Students’ presentation Questions and answers
Fairclough, Norman in Wodak, Ruth and Meyer, Michael. 2009. Ch. 7
22 Review Students can strengthen
their overall understanding on the topics that have been discussed along the sessions
Lecturing Questions and answers
-23-25 Further practices Students can further improve their ability in analyzing texts
Doing text analysis Students’ text analysis
-26-31 Group project progress and consultation (1)
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