Course Schedule and Catalog
Course Schedule - Spring Semester 2015
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LING 303 001 (CRN: 23774)
LANGUAGE AND GENDER
Long Title: LANGUAGE AND GENDER
Department: Linguistics
Instructor: Townsend, Bethany A.
Meeting: 1:00PM - 2:15PM TR (12-JAN-2015 - 24-APR-2015)
Part of Term: Full Term
Grade Mode: Standard Letter
Course Type: Seminar
Method of Instruction: Face to Face
Credit Hours: 3
Course Syllabus:
Section Max Enrollment: 19
Section Enrolled: 13
Enrollment data as of: 19-APR-2024 10:03AM
Final Exam: No Final Exam
Description: This course examines the theoretical, cultural, and social grounding of gender and language use. We use the analytical tools that not only from linguistics, but from cognitive science, cultural anthropology, psychology and biology. Emphasis is placed on the historical role of gender in such research, and the debates that result as perspectives shift.