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PSCI-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.

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Course Hours: 3 credits

Prerequisites: N/A

Required By: N/A

Corequisites: N/A

Crosslist: GIA-5504, UAP-5504

Repeatability: N/A

Sections Taught: 8

Average GPA: 3.57 (A-)

Strict A Rate (No A-) : 41.67%

Average Withdrawal Rate: 0.00%

Gerard Toal202325.6%67.8%0.0%6.7%0.0%0.0%3.143
Elisabeth K Chaves201390.0%10.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%3.722
Bettina Koch201183.4%16.7%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%3.831
Rupa G Thadhani201091.7%8.3%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%3.922

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