Language in Culture credit:

3 Hours

Examines the intersections of culture and language. Topics include the definition of language; the cultural shaping of discourse and narrative; how different linguistic systems guide speakers to think differently about the world; and how ideologies about language relate to beliefs about the nation, modernity, race, and gender. Prerequisite: Gen Ed. Composition 1. This course satisfies the General Education Criteria for: Advanced Composition Social & Beh Sci - Soc Sci