History of the English Language

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Course Information

Subject code

AL

Subject Code Description

Applied Linguistics

Course Number

6310

Catalog Title

History of the English Language

Course Description

A course investigating the origins and evolution of the English language. A survey of the development of English from Proto-Indo-European through Old, Middle, and Modern English is presented using linguistic, literary, and historical data. The spread of English in recent times and the implications for TESOL are explored. Course Restrictions: Restricted to students in the Master of Arts in Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages program and the Graduate Certificate in Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages.

Credit Hours Min

3

Restricted to the following major(s)

MATS - TESOL, TSOL - TESOL

Restricted to the following student level(s)

GR - Graduate

Repeat Status

N - Course May Not Be Repeated