WGS-3134: Gender and Linguistics
Description: Exploration of differences--real and imagined--in the speech of men and women, and the relationship between these differences to culture. Exploration of how language can reflect and reinforce gender inequality. Linguistic phenomena covered: pitch, vocabulary, sound change, language ideologies, and discourse strategies and types.
Pathways: 1A Discourse Advanced, 11 Intercultural&Global Aware.
Course Hours: 3 credits
Sections Taught: 12
Average GPA: 3.41 (rounds to B+)
Strict A Rate (No A-) : 55.18%
Average Withdrawal Rate: 0.83%
| Abby J Walker | 2021 | 74.9% | 24.9% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 3.75 | 2 |
| Charles R Farrington | 2024 | 56.6% | 26.4% | 4.4% | 3.4% | 8.1% | 1.3% | 3.23 | 8 |
| Kathryn P Oshields | 2023 | 91.9% | 2.6% | 5.5% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 3.81 | 2 |