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2014-2015 Undergraduate Calendar
HOME Courses Language (LNG)

Language (LNG)
LNG 111 Language and Identity
This writing?intensive course for English as an Additional Language students explores how language use reflects social identities. Through academic readings, the course helps students improve their knowledge of written and spoken English and express themselves effectively, orally and in writing, at a university level. Students will analyze, discuss, and write essays. Enrolment subject to the online placement, English Proficiency, or Writing Skills Test results.
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Lect: 3 hrs.
Antirequisite: LNG 100
Course Weight: 1.00
Billing Units: 1
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LNG 112 Language: Spoken and Written
This writing course for bilingual/English as an Additional Language students introduces students to contemporary thinking about oral and written language and the use of language. The topics include the nature of language, first and second language learning, and style of speech. Students analyze and discuss academic readings and write essays. An online placement test is required. Enrolment subject to the online placement, English Proficiency, or Writing Skills Test results.
LL
Lect: 3 hrs.
Antirequisite: LNG 300
Departmental consent required
Course Weight: 1.00
Billing Units: 1
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LNG 113 Language and Public Life
This writing course for English as an Additional Language students focuses on how language is framed by institutional and cultural perspectives. Students analyze and discuss academic readings and write essays. This is the last and most advanced course in the LNG series for students whose first language is not English. An online placement test is required. Enrolment subject to the online placement, English Proficiency, or Writing Skills Test results.
LL
Lect: 3 hrs.
Antirequisite: LNG 200
Course Weight: 1.00
Billing Units: 1
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LNG 121 Language and Society
This writing intensive course explores how language reflects and shapes society. The course also aims to further develop students' academic reading and writing skills by exploring methods of active reading, and strategies for structuring and supporting written arguments.
LL
Lect: 3 hrs.
Course Weight: 1.00
Billing Units: 1
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