English Sociolinguistics

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Overview

Subject area

ENG

Catalog Number

375

Course Title

English Sociolinguistics

Department(s)

Description

This course explores major theoretical and methodological currents in the study of sociolinguistics, applying these theories and methods to data from English varieties around the globe. Particular attention is given to English social, regional, ethnic, and geographic variation and language contact phenomena like bilingualism and code-switching.

Typically Offered

Fall, Spring

Academic Career

Undergraduate

Liberal Arts

Yes

Credits

Minimum Units

3

Maximum Units

3

Academic Progress Units

3

Repeat For Credit

No

Components

Name

Lecture

Hours

3

Requisites

037106

Course Schedule