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Spring 2013 | LING 1701 Section 050: Language and Society (59610)
- Instructor(s)
- Class Component:
- Lecture
- Instructor Consent:
- No Special Consent Required
- Instruction Mode:
- In Person Term Based
- Class Attributes:
- Delivery Medium
- Times and Locations:
- Regular Academic Session01/22/2013 - 05/10/2013Wed 06:10PM - 08:35PMUMTC, East BankFolwell Hall 3
- Also Offered:
- Course Catalog Description:
- Role of language in human social interaction; linguistic indicators of social status and attitudes; language and sex roles; linguistic ecology; language planning for multilingual communities; implications for education and public policy.
- Class Description:
- When you talk, you give out clues about who you are and where you come from. Sociolinguists have found that patterns of language use are affected by age, gender, socioeconomic status, ethnicity, and other aspects of people and situations. This course reflects on the relationship between language and such social variables. We will also examine multilingual situations such contact between speakers of different languages, and their implications for language loss and language change. Implications of sociolinguistic findings for educators will also be discussed.
- Grading:
- 20% Midterm Exam
20% Final Exam
20% Reports/Papers
40% Reflection Papers - Textbooks:
- https://bookstores.umn.edu/course-lookup/59610/1133
- Instructor Supplied Information Last Updated:
- 12 May 2008
Spring 2013 | LING 1701 Section 051: Language and Society (59611)
- Instructor(s)
- Alexa Landazuri (TA)
- Class Component:
- Discussion
- Class Attributes:
- Delivery Medium
- Times and Locations:
- Regular Academic Session01/22/2013 - 05/10/2013Wed 08:45PM - 09:35PMUMTC, East BankFolwell Hall 104
- Auto Enrolls With:
- Section 050
- Course Catalog Description:
- Role of language in human social interaction; linguistic indicators of social status and attitudes; language and sex roles; linguistic ecology; language planning for multilingual communities; implications for education and public policy.
- Class Description:
- When you talk, you give out clues about who you are and where you come from. Sociolinguists have found that patterns of language use are affected by age, gender, socioeconomic status, ethnicity, and other aspects of people and situations. This course reflects on the relationship between language and such social variables. We will also examine multilingual situations such contact between speakers of different languages, and their implications for language loss and language change. Implications of sociolinguistic findings for educators will also be discussed.
- Grading:
- 20% Midterm Exam
20% Final Exam
20% Reports/Papers
40% Reflection Papers - Textbooks:
- https://bookstores.umn.edu/course-lookup/59611/1133
- Instructor Supplied Information Last Updated:
- 12 May 2008
Spring 2013 | LING 1701 Section B02: Language and Society (54486)
- Instructor(s)
- Class Component:
- Lecture Workaround
- Credits:
- 4 Credits
- Grading Basis:
- Student Option
- Instructor Consent:
- No Special Consent Required
- Instruction Mode:
- Extended Trm Dist Educ Telecom
- Class Attributes:
- College of Continuing EducationUMNTC Liberal Education RequirementDelivery Medium
- Times and Locations:
- Independent Study Jan - Oct01/15/2013 - 10/15/2013CCE-Independent and Dist Lrng
- Also Offered:
- Course Catalog Description:
- Role of language in human social interaction; linguistic indicators of social status and attitudes; language and sex roles; linguistic ecology; language planning for multilingual communities; implications for education and public policy.
- Class Notes:
- This extended-term course is not eligible for most types of financial aid.
- Class Description:
- This is a fully online section offered through Online and Distance Learning (ODL), College of Continuing Education. You work independently, not as part of student group. Visit "Class URL" for ODL policies, including fee and financial aid restrictions. The course introduces you to the ways in which sociolinguists study language and what we know about linguistic behavior across languages and cultures. Understanding the relationship between language and society offers a window into human behavior that can enhance almost any endeavor, from teaching, to traveling, to falling in love. At the conclusion of this course, you should be able to: --identify the features of language that vary with context, and how they vary; --identify the social dimensions that affect language choices; --understand how social and linguistic variables interact and result in particular ways of speaking; --distinguish how these variables and their consequences are instantiated in a variety of cultures; and --evaluate sociolinguistic data and discussion.
- Grading:
- 25% Midterm Exam
25% Final Exam
15% Reports/Papers
35% Written Homework - Exam Format:
- Two supervised, in-person (not online) exams.
- Class Format:
- Online with handwritten exams
- Workload:
- 2 Exam(s)
1 Paper(s)
7 Homework Assignment(s) - Textbooks:
- https://bookstores.umn.edu/course-lookup/54486/1133
- Instructor Supplied Information Last Updated:
- 12 December 2012
Spring 2013 | LING 1701 Section C02: Language and Society (54487)
- Instructor(s)
- Class Component:
- Lecture Workaround
- Credits:
- 4 Credits
- Grading Basis:
- Student Option
- Instructor Consent:
- No Special Consent Required
- Instruction Mode:
- Extended Trm Dist Educ Telecom
- Class Attributes:
- College of Continuing EducationUMNTC Liberal Education RequirementDelivery Medium
- Times and Locations:
- Independent Study Feb - Nov02/15/2013 - 11/15/2013CCE-Independent and Dist Lrng
- Also Offered:
- Course Catalog Description:
- Role of language in human social interaction; linguistic indicators of social status and attitudes; language and sex roles; linguistic ecology; language planning for multilingual communities; implications for education and public policy.
- Class Notes:
- This extended-term course is not eligible for most types of financial aid.
- Class Description:
- This is a fully online section offered through Online and Distance Learning (ODL), College of Continuing Education. You work independently, not as part of student group. Visit "Class URL" for ODL policies, including fee and financial aid restrictions. The course introduces you to the ways in which sociolinguists study language and what we know about linguistic behavior across languages and cultures. Understanding the relationship between language and society offers a window into human behavior that can enhance almost any endeavor, from teaching, to traveling, to falling in love. At the conclusion of this course, you should be able to: --identify the features of language that vary with context, and how they vary; --identify the social dimensions that affect language choices; --understand how social and linguistic variables interact and result in particular ways of speaking; --distinguish how these variables and their consequences are instantiated in a variety of cultures; and --evaluate sociolinguistic data and discussion.
- Grading:
- 25% Midterm Exam
25% Final Exam
15% Reports/Papers
35% Written Homework - Exam Format:
- Two supervised, in-person (not online) exams.
- Class Format:
- Online with handwritten exams
- Workload:
- 2 Exam(s)
1 Paper(s)
7 Homework Assignment(s) - Textbooks:
- https://bookstores.umn.edu/course-lookup/54487/1133
- Instructor Supplied Information Last Updated:
- 12 December 2012
Spring 2013 | LING 1701 Section D02: Language and Society (54488)
- Instructor(s)
- Class Component:
- Lecture Workaround
- Credits:
- 4 Credits
- Grading Basis:
- Student Option
- Instructor Consent:
- No Special Consent Required
- Instruction Mode:
- Extended Trm Dist Educ Telecom
- Class Attributes:
- College of Continuing EducationUMNTC Liberal Education RequirementDelivery Medium
- Times and Locations:
- Independent Study Mar - Dec03/15/2013 - 12/15/2013CCE-Independent and Dist Lrng
- Also Offered:
- Course Catalog Description:
- Role of language in human social interaction; linguistic indicators of social status and attitudes; language and sex roles; linguistic ecology; language planning for multilingual communities; implications for education and public policy.
- Class Notes:
- This extended-term course is not eligible for most types of financial aid.
- Class Description:
- This is a fully online section offered through Online and Distance Learning (ODL), College of Continuing Education. You work independently, not as part of student group. Visit "Class URL" for ODL policies, including fee and financial aid restrictions. The course introduces you to the ways in which sociolinguists study language and what we know about linguistic behavior across languages and cultures. Understanding the relationship between language and society offers a window into human behavior that can enhance almost any endeavor, from teaching, to traveling, to falling in love. At the conclusion of this course, you should be able to: --identify the features of language that vary with context, and how they vary; --identify the social dimensions that affect language choices; --understand how social and linguistic variables interact and result in particular ways of speaking; --distinguish how these variables and their consequences are instantiated in a variety of cultures; and --evaluate sociolinguistic data and discussion.
- Grading:
- 25% Midterm Exam
25% Final Exam
15% Reports/Papers
35% Written Homework - Exam Format:
- Two supervised, in-person (not online) exams.
- Class Format:
- Online with handwritten exams
- Workload:
- 2 Exam(s)
1 Paper(s)
7 Homework Assignment(s) - Textbooks:
- https://bookstores.umn.edu/course-lookup/54488/1133
- Instructor Supplied Information Last Updated:
- 12 December 2012
Spring 2013 | LING 1701 Section E02: Language and Society (54489)
- Instructor(s)
- Class Component:
- Lecture Workaround
- Credits:
- 4 Credits
- Grading Basis:
- Student Option
- Instructor Consent:
- No Special Consent Required
- Instruction Mode:
- Extended Trm Dist Educ Telecom
- Class Attributes:
- College of Continuing EducationUMNTC Liberal Education RequirementDelivery Medium
- Times and Locations:
- Independent Study Apr - Jan04/15/2013 - 01/15/2014CCE-Independent and Dist Lrng
- Also Offered:
- Course Catalog Description:
- Role of language in human social interaction; linguistic indicators of social status and attitudes; language and sex roles; linguistic ecology; language planning for multilingual communities; implications for education and public policy.
- Class Notes:
- This extended-term course is not eligible for most types of financial aid. 3/31 is the last day to register. No permissions/late registration, no exceptions.
- Class Description:
- This is a fully online section offered through Online and Distance Learning (ODL), College of Continuing Education. You work independently, not as part of student group. Visit "Class URL" for ODL policies, including fee and financial aid restrictions. The course introduces you to the ways in which sociolinguists study language and what we know about linguistic behavior across languages and cultures. Understanding the relationship between language and society offers a window into human behavior that can enhance almost any endeavor, from teaching, to traveling, to falling in love. At the conclusion of this course, you should be able to: --identify the features of language that vary with context, and how they vary; --identify the social dimensions that affect language choices; --understand how social and linguistic variables interact and result in particular ways of speaking; --distinguish how these variables and their consequences are instantiated in a variety of cultures; and --evaluate sociolinguistic data and discussion.
- Grading:
- 25% Midterm Exam
25% Final Exam
15% Reports/Papers
35% Written Homework - Exam Format:
- Two supervised, in-person (not online) exams.
- Class Format:
- Online with handwritten exams
- Workload:
- 2 Exam(s)
1 Paper(s)
7 Homework Assignment(s) - Textbooks:
- https://bookstores.umn.edu/course-lookup/54489/1133
- Instructor Supplied Information Last Updated:
- 12 December 2012
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