Language and Society (ENG 368)

Term: Academic Year 2026-2027 Fall Term

Faculty

Jenny BangsundShow MyInfo popup for Jenny Bangsund

Jenny.Bangsund@usiouxfalls.edu

Office Hours

Office Hours (In Person or Virtual Meetings available): 

Monday and Friday, 2:00-3:30, and by appointment. Contact me at jenny.bangsund@usiouxfalls.edu. 

Schedule

Tue-Thu, 12:30 PM - 1:45 PM (8/25/2026 - 12/9/2026) Location: MAIN JORDE JH314

Description

A study of the social and cultural contexts of language examining the relationships, structures, and ideologies in culture. Includes language variation, as determined by region, sex, social status, cultural group, and industry. Consideration of the manner in which speakers and writers use language to construct identities and interact with different audiences. Prerequisite: LAR112 or LAR212 (3 s.h.)