2025 Summer Session A
6 weeks, May 27 - July 3
LINGUIS 151 001 - LEC 001
Language and Gender
Masi Santos
Class #:14109
Units: 3
Instruction Mode:
In-Person Instruction
Offered through
Linguistics
Current Enrollment
Total Open Seats:
6
Enrolled: 19
Waitlisted: 0
Capacity: 25
Waitlist Max: 5
No Reserved Seats
Hours & Workload
15 to 14.5 hours of outside work hours per week, and 7.5 to 8 hours of instructor presentation of course materials per week.
Course Catalog Description
An overview of research over the past 30 years on the relationship between language and gender: how women's use of language differs from men's, in U.S. and other cultures; how men and women are spoken of differently; how women and men have different amounts of access to power via public discourse; gender differences in nondominant groups (e.g., lesbians and gays; African Americans); the role of stereotyping in linguistic differences between the sexes; role of gender in discourse genres.
Rules & Requirements
Repeat Rules
Course is not repeatable for credit.
Reserved Seats
Current Enrollment
No Reserved Seats
Textbooks & Materials
Associated Sections
None