Gender and Language

3 credits

A study of issues related to gender and language, including stylistic variation between genders, differing strategies for dealing with gendered interactions in a social context, the history of sexist language, and debates about political correctness and inclusive language usage. ***Prerequisite: ENGL 100 and 110, or LING 220.*** *Note: Students may not receive credit for one of ENGL 367 or WGST 367. *