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How Language Works

University of Alabama

CourseEN 201

This course will introduce students to the wide-ranging discipline of linguistics that incorporates aspects of both the humanities and the social sciences. Students will explore the elements from which languages are composed, examine differences across languages, and see how linguistic data and methods are brought to bear on real-world issues in the realms of psychology, literary studies, sociology, education, and the judicial system.

Credits

3 credits

Course Code

EN 201

Related Courses

Prerequisites, corequisites, and courses that build on this one

Prerequisites

Complete these courses before enrolling

  • EN 101

    English Composition I

    3 credits
  • EN 102

    English Composition II

    3 credits
Programs

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This course is not currently part of any programs.