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Apr 03, 2025
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Fall 2025 Undergraduate Catalog
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LIN 370 - Intercultural Communication
Through combination of theory and research from discourse linguistics and linguistic anthropology, this course examines (i) how culture shapes ways of speaking; (ii) how language constructs identities, dispositions, role relations; and (iii) what challenges people from different cultures may face when they communicate with each other. The following analytical perspectives will be presented: speech act theory, ethnography of communication, linguistic politeness, and sequential organization of turn taking.
3 credits
Prerequisite(s): one previous course in D.E.C. J or SBS+ or one previous course in Linguistics
Offered: This course is offered as both AAS 370 and LIN 370.
DEC: J
SBC: SBS+
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