EN 300 - Modern Theories of Grammar

Institution:

Juniata College

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Description:

(Spring; Variable; 3.00 Credits; CW,H) An analysis of grammatical theory and the grammatical features of English from a variety of perspectives: traditional/ prescriptive, structural/descriptive, and generative/ transformational. Includes units on language acquisition, socio- linguistics, and language and the brain. The course involves a final research project in which students explore a variety of disciplinary interest as they relate to the linguistic study of how people communicate. Note: This is not a remedial course in English grammar. Prerequisite: EN110.

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3.00

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Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.juniata.edu

Phone Number:

(814) 641-3000

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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