Course Catalog - 2003-2004

     

ENGL 215 - WORDS IN ENGL:STRUC, HIST, USE

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Department: English
Grade Mode: Standard Letter
Course Type: Lecture
Distribution Group: Distribution Group I
Credit Hours: 3
Description: WORDS IN ENGLISH: STRUCTURE, HISTORY, USE ***** DISTRIBUTION COURSE GROUP 1 ***** Introduction to the study of English words, focusing on their internal structure and the nature and history of the English vocabulary. Aims are to enhance knowledge of the rich lexical resources of the language, and to facilitate the acquisition of scientific, technical, and humanistic vocabulary. No previous linguistics background required. ***** Also offered as LING 215.