SOC 1931 - Sociology of Language

Institution:

Yeshiva University

Subject:

Sociology

Description:

(Same as PSY 1150) Explores varieties of verbal skills; word classification systems; correct and incorrect language; language labels; linguistic changes due to societal pressures; media and the changing types of communication; sign language; conversational analysis; censorship; language of body movements; propaganda and persuasion.

Credits:

3.00

Credit Hours:

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.yu.edu

Phone Number:

(212) 960-5400

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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