Official NUC CCMAS syllabus

ENG 209 — Language and Society

ENG department course · Nigerian universities

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What you'll be able to do (official learning outcomes)

list language use and registers of the English language in social contexts
apply the English Language to various social genders
identify English language in educational and political settings
identify and deploy the English language and their usage in various context and situations

Course contents

Language in a social context. linguistic and social categories of language. grammar of social interactions and movements. theories and concepts of language usage, e.g. Womanism, feminism, Marxism gender etc. Language change, attitude, identity, and education. Language and social economic categories. Multilingualism.

Source: the Nigerian Universities Commission (NUC) Core Curriculum and Minimum Academic Standards (CCMAS). StudyOps loads this syllabus automatically when you study ENG 209.

ENG 209 — Language and Society

What you'll be able to do (official learning outcomes)

Course contents

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