EIS 215

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EIS 215 - Language Issues in a Global World (3 cr)

Education and Language AcquisitionUGRD - LAGCC Undergraduate
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Course Title

Language Issues in a Global World

Catalog Description

This course will familiarize students with the pivotal ways in which language influences and underlies important and often controversial policy issues in societies around the world. It zeroes in on the issues of languages and dialects in cross-cultural perspective; multilingualism, literacy, and education; and language choice and globalization. The course will explore and analyze questions of language diversity, language power, and language policy in a global world.CUNY Pathways: Flexible Core-World Cultures & Global Issues

Minimum

3

Max

3

Academic Progress Units

3

Requirement Designation

RLA_FC_Wld Cultrs&GlblIssues

Prerequisites & Corequisites

011748

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