SPN 361 LANGUAGE IN CULTURAL CONTEXT
This course introduces students to the fundamentals of linguistics, the art of observing and analyzing language to better understand its role in our lives. A major focus of the course will be on Sociolinguistics, and our class discussions, readings, and projects will push students to think about how language shapes their reality and their identities. Students will also gain experience evaluating linguistic theories, analyzing data, and performing original research based on their own use of Spanish.
Prerequisite
two courses at the lower 300-level (numbered SPN300-349).
Offered
Taught in Spanish.