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Apr 06, 2026
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ENGL 350 - Study of Language
Units: 4
Theory of language, communication, and rhetoric; role of language in the personal, social, and cultural development of humans; origins, development, acquisition, and diversity of language; nature and function of symbolic systems; introduction to linguistic and rhetorical features and analytic methods.
Possible Instructional Methods: On-ground, or Hybrid, or Online-Asynchronous.
Grading: A-F grading only.
Course Typically Offered: Fall ONLY
Student Learning Outcomes - Upon successful completion of this course students will be able to:
- Cultivate an inclusive view of human languages and a respect for language diversity as an integral part of global culture and civilization;
- Apply linguistic, sociolinguistic, and rhetorical concepts/methods to describe and analyze features of human languages;
- Describe the distinctive features of human and non-human communication systems;
- Analyze English and other languages to discover their similarities and differences in linguistic structures, discourse practices, and rhetorical acts;
- Develop writing, research, and communication skills for different audiences and purposes.
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