THE ENGLISH LANGUAGE
An overview of the structure, use, and development of the English language and its varieties.
Prerequisites & course information
Requisites: Sophomore standing Course Designation: Core GenEd - Humanities & Arts Breadth - Humanities Level - Intermediate L&S Credit - L&S Liberal Arts and Science Repeatable for Credit: No Last Taught: Fall 2026 Learning Outcomes: 1. Compare the factors contributing to the linguistic and social development of the English language. Audience: Undergraduate 2. Analyze linguistic structures relevant to language acquisition, use, or variation. Audience: Undergraduate 3. Analyze relationships among society, literature, and language that underlie the construction of beliefs. Audience: Undergraduate Learning Outcomes: 1. Compare the factors contributing to the linguistic and social development of the English language. Audience: Undergraduate 2. Analyze linguistic structures relevant to language acquisition, use, or variation. Audience: Undergraduate 3. Analyze relationships among society, literature, and language that underlie the construction of beliefs. Audience: Undergraduate
Sources
- Course catalogue ↗2026-2027