Course Equivalency Tool (Montana University System Common Course Changes)
LING
Linguistics
LING 210IH THEORY AND METHODS IN LINGUISTICS LING 301 HISTORY OF THE ENGLISH LANGUAGE LING 238 THE STRUCTURE AND FUNCTION OF LANGUAGE LING 338 LANGUAGE AND ENGLISH EDUCATION
LING 210IH THEORY AND METHODS
IN LINGUISTICS
F,S 3 cr. LEC 3
-- Examines the nature and function of linguistic systems, the psychology
of language, the relationship between language and culture, usage patterns,
linguistic variety and change, and levels of linguistic analysis.
LING 238 THE STRUCTURE AND
FUNCTION OF LANGUAGE
F 3 cr. LEC 3
-- Focused study of how meaning is made in the English language, primarily
through grammar. From parts of speech to sentence construction, this
course will assist students in evaluating literary writing styles as
well as in improving their own.
LING 301 HISTORY OF THE ENGLISH
LANGUAGE
S alternate years, to be offered even years 3 cr. LEC 3
PREREQUISITE: LING 210IH, or LING 238, or LING 338.
-- Development of the English language from Old English to contemporary
English, with focus on structure, phonology, dialects, and external
influences. Readings in Old and Middle English.
LING 338 LANGUAGE AND ENGLISH
EDUCATION
F 3 cr. RCT 3
PREREQUISITE: WRIT 101.
-- Explores the various roles language has in secondary English pedagogy
and policy. Special attention given to issues related to language diversity,
language and identity, disclosure analysis, and socio-political functions
of language.
Updated: December 2011
