LING321

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LING321 - Language in African American Communities

LinguisticsUndergraduateUA - UA General

Course ID

041282

Course Description

Answers to two primary questions will guide this course: \"What is African American Language (AAL)?\" and \"Why is studying AAL important?\" To answer these questions, we will analyze, synthesize, and critically discuss scholarly texts that bear on AAL socioculturally and sociohistorically and the implications of those contexts for African Americans in particular and society in general.

Min Units

3

Max Units

3

Repeatable for Credit

No

Grading Basis

GRD - Regular Grades A, B, C, D, E

Career

Undergraduate

Course Requisites

May be convened with

Component

Lecture

Optional Component

No