Sample Undergraduate Linguistics Courses. Linguistics in the Undergraduate Curriculum, Appendix 5.

Thirty-six nontraditional undergraduate courses in linguistics are described. Course topics include: animal communication, bilingualism, sociolinguistics, introductory linguistics, language and formal reasoning, language and human conflict, language and power, language and sex, language and the brai...

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Corporate Author: Linguistic Society of America, Washington, DC
Language:English
Published: [Place of publication not identified] : Distributed by ERIC Clearinghouse, 1987.
Subjects:
Animals.
Bilingualism.
Black Dialects.
College Curriculum.
Communication (Thought Transfer)
Course Content.
Course Descriptions.
Course Organization.
Discourse Analysis.
Ethnic Groups.
Faculty Development.
Fantasy.
Grammar.
Higher Education.
Individualized Instruction.
Interdisciplinary Approach.
Introductory Courses.
Language Planning.
Linguistics.
Literature Appreciation.
Logic.
Neurolinguistics.
Persuasive Discourse.
Phonology.
Psycholinguistics.
Science Fiction.
Sociolinguistics.
Suprasegmentals.
Undergraduate Study.
Reference Materials, Directories/Catalogs.
Reports, Descriptive.
Genre:
Reference Materials, Directories/Catalogs.
Reports, Descriptive.
Physical Description:180 pages
Format: Microfilm Book
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Summary:
Thirty-six nontraditional undergraduate courses in linguistics are described. Course topics include: animal communication, bilingualism, sociolinguistics, introductory linguistics, language and formal reasoning, language and human conflict, language and power, language and sex, language and the brain, language planning, language typology and universals, the languages of science fiction and fantasy, languages of the world, linguistics and related disciplines, linguistic approaches to point of view in fiction, linguistics and literature, faculty enrichment in linguistics, phonology, the politics of language, psycholinguistics, Black English, textual analysis, thinking linguistics, traditional grammars, suprasegmentals, designing and implementing undergraduate linguistics courses, and writing systems and decipherment. Each description includes information about the course level, content, required and suggested readings, syllabus, requirements, other features, and a source of further information. (MSE)
Note:Sponsoring Agency: National Endowment for the Humanities (NFAH), Washington, DC.
Contract Number: EH-20558-85.
ERIC Note: In: Langendoen, D. Terence, edition, Linguistics in the Undergraduate Curriculum: Final Report; see FL 017 227.
Microform.
Call Number:ED292330 Microfiche
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Administrators. ericd
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