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GIA-5504: Discourse Analysis

Description: Examines the key theoretical sources and major practical applications of discourse analysis as a contemporary social science methodology. Origins, major variants, and critical uses of discourse analysis in cultural studies, semiotic methods, policy analysis, and organizational communication techniques also are considered. Graduate standing.

Pathways: N/A

Course Hours: 3 credits

Prerequisites: N/A

Required By: N/A

Corequisites: N/A

Crosslist: PSCI-5504, UAP-5504

Repeatability: N/A

Sections Taught: 5

Average GPA: 3.37 (rounds to B+)

Strict A Rate (No A-) : 16.42%

Average Withdrawal Rate: 0.00%

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Grade Distribution Over Time

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