AL 23050 - American Cultural Patterns

Institution:

University of Notre Dame

Subject:

Arts and Letters (Non-dept.)

Description:

This course will examine trends in American culture from the perspective of international students and with a specific emphasis on language use. Students will analyze cultural manifestations of linguistic register, rhetorical genre and conceptual metaphor and relate these patterns to expectations for both oral and written communication within an American cultural context. This course is intended for first-time undergraduate international transfer students and incoming undergraduate international exchange students in the College of Arts and Letters.

Credits:

1.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.nd.edu

Phone Number:

(574) 631-5000

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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