ANTH 341 - Linguistic Diversity and Social Justice

Units: 3 ; G.E./G.R. Area: D4; Social Justice
An examination of language as a potential site of social conflict and social justice, particularly with respect to questions of “race” and ethnicity. Topics include multilingualism, regional and ethnically linked dialects, and language-based discrimination in various public and private contexts.

Strongly Recommended Preparation: Upper division status (greater than 60 earned semester units) and completion of lower division Area D1-3 requirements.
Prerequisites: Completion of GE Areas A1, A2, A3 and B4 with grade C- (CR) or better.
Equivalent Quarter Course: ANTH 3801.
Possible Instructional Methods: Entirely Online, or Hybrid.
Grading: A-F or CR/NC (student choice).
G.E./G.R. Area Satisfied: D4 - Upper Division Social Sciences, Overlay - Social Justice
Course Typically Offered: Variable Intermittently