History of a Language

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Overview

Subject area

LNG

Catalog Number

3500

Course Title

History of a Language

Department(s)

Description

The life of languages. Special emphasis on semantic change; how new words are created, how their meanings change through time, as well as in the wide and varied geographical areas where a particular language is spoken.PREREQ: relevant Languages and Literature course in Intermediate Reading and Composition or Departmental permission.

Typically Offered

Fall, Spring

Academic Career

Undergraduate

Liberal Arts

Yes

Credits

Minimum Units

3

Maximum Units

3

Academic Progress Units

3

Repeat For Credit

No

Components

Name

Lecture

Hours

3

Course Topic ID

1

Formal Description

English

Course Schedule