Language, Gender, and Sexuality
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Course Description
The role of language in constructing gender and sexuality. Historical overview of major theoretical perspectives and debates (difference vs. dominance, identity vs. desire) and discussion of new directions (affect, embodiment, figures of personhood, experimental approaches). Previous coursework in sociolinguistics recommended. Prerequisites: LING 250 and 110 or the equivalent.
Grading Basis
ROP - Letter or Credit/No Credit
Min
1
Max
4
Course Repeatable for Degree Credit?
Yes
Total Units Allowed for Degree Credit
999
Course Component
Seminar
Enrollment Optional?
No
Does this course satisfy the University Language Requirement?
No
Programs
LINGUIST256
is a
completion requirement
for:
- (from the following course set: )