Introduction to Linguistics Systematic Study of Language
General
Prefix
ENGL
Course Number
361
Course Level
Undergraduate
Department/Unit(s)
College/School
College of Liberal Arts
Description
Systematic study of language: nature and acquisition of language; linguistic analysis of sound patterns; word and sentence structures, meanings; writing systems; linguistic variation, history and language families.
Credits
Min
4
Max
4
Repeatable
No
Goals and Diversity
MN Goal Course
No
Cultural Diversity
No
Learning Outcomes
Outcome
Identify, describe, analyze, and explain the role of the brain and the mind in language production and comprehension.
Outcome
Identify, describe, and analyze words into morphemes, into syllables, and diagram sentences.
Outcome
Identify, describe, analyze, and classify consonants and vowels according to articulatory parameters and phonological processes in historical and contemporary English that have an impact on speaking, reading, and spelling.
Outcome
Identify, describe, analyze, and explain the factors involved in first and second language acquisition
Outcome
Identify, describe, analyze, and explain how linguistics variable contribute to social variables.
Dependencies
Courses
ENGL361
is a
prerequisite
for:
Programs
ENGL361
is a
completion requirement
for: