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Course Description
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Course Name
Language and Gender
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Host University
University of Roehampton
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Location
London, England
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Area of Study
Linguistics, Sociology, Women's and Gender Studies
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Language Level
Taught In English
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Prerequisites
Prerequisite(s): ELA020C001, ELA020N301
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Course Level Recommendations
Upper
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UK Credits
20 -
Recommended U.S. Semester Credits5
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Recommended U.S. Quarter Units7
Hours & Credits
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Overview
Assessment: take home exam [70%], seminar presentation [30%]
This module examines the sociolinguistic variation associated with gender in addition to relevant theoretical issues and debates in the field.
Reading: First 3 chapters of Coates, J. (2004) Women, Men & Language. (3rd Ed) London: Longman.
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