Language and Society

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Course Information

Subject code

AL

Subject Code Description

Applied Linguistics

Course Number

6320

Catalog Title

Language and Society

Course Description

Scrutinizing the relationship between language and society, this course applies such findings to the language teaching situation. Topics include variation based on social class, ethnic group, gender, region, and content. Additional topics may include one or more of the following: language planning, bilingualism, pidgin/creole languages, and English as a world language. 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