Apr 15, 2026  
2026-2027 Undergraduate and Graduate Catalog 
    
2026-2027 Undergraduate and Graduate Catalog

LING 472 - Language and Social Justice


(3 units)

Prerequisites: Completion of at least one GE Course from the Explorations stage.

Prerequisites: Upper-division standing; Completion of GE Foundations.
Survey and analysis of how language is implicated in social justice issues related to racial, ethnic, gender, class and other sociocultural categories and identities. Draws on historical and contemporary examples from education, law, politics, and media in the U.S. Traditional

Letter grade only (A-F).