LING 111

Spring 2008 All Classes

All Classes

Credit: 3 hours.

Introduction to the role of language in globalization by examining communication issues concerning language use across cultural, political and geographic boundaries. Explores the interaction of language and other cultural forms in the global context. Among the topics discussed are issues of identity, spread of English and its acculturation to local contexts of use, creativity in language mixing, language in global pop cultures, language in cyberspace, as well as minority language experiences, and loss of indigenous languages.

This course can be used to fulfill either Western or Nonwestern general education categories, but not both.

This course satisfies the General Education Criteria in Fall 2022 for:

Cultural Studies - Western
Cultural Studies - Non-West
LING 111 class schedule data for spring 2008
CRN Type Section Time Day Location Instructor Section Details
46564
Lecture
A1
11:00AM -11:50AM
MWF
Foreign Languages Building
Bhatt, R
Part of Term:
1
Date Range:
01/14/08-04/30/08
Degree Notes:
Discovery, Non-Western Cultures, and Western Compartv Cult course.
Section Info:
Sect. A1: Introduction to the role of language in globalization by examining communication issues concerning language use across cultural, political and geographic boundaries. Explores the interaction of language and other cultural forms in the global context. FIRST YEAR DISCOVERY PROGRAM COURSE. REGISTRATION RESTRICTED TO FRESHMEN. STUDENTS SHOULD ENROLL IN ONLY ONE DISCOVERY COURSE.
49302
Lecture-Discussion
B1
10:00AM -10:50AM
MWF
Noyes Laboratory
Rosulek, L
Part of Term:
1
Date Range:
01/14/08-04/30/08
Degree Notes:
Non-Western Cultures, and Western Compartv Cult course.
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