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Sociolinguistics (ENG432 (UG20))

Term: Spring 2021 (UNDG)

Faculty

Carla Liu
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Schedule

Mon, 4:00 PM - 7:00 PM (1/25/2021 - 4/30/2021) Location: MAIN (VRTL SYNC - Classroom Lecture)

Description

Sociolinguistics is the study of the relationship between language and society. This course explores key areas within the field of sociolinguistics. It also gives students practice in reflecting on how sociolinguistics of English and other languages affects how they speak. Students will investigate a topic in sociolinguistics and write a review of literature about it as well as develop a language policy report. Prerequisite: ENG 123. (3 units; As offered)