Course Catalog - 2006-2007

     

WGST 105 - LANGUAGE, GENDER, & SEXUALITY

Long Title: LANGUAGE, GENDER, AND SEXUALITY
Department: *Women and Gender Studies*
Grade Mode: Standard Letter
Course Type: Seminar
Credit Hours: 3
Description: This course examines the role that gender, biological sex, and sexuality play in the language varieties that people use. We will see that although all cultures have specified gender roles, and all cultures mark gender through language varieties, those differences are not, I promise what you think they are. Cross-list: FSEM 105, LING 105.