Introduction to the analysis of written language in use, including theoretical and methodological approaches such as rhetorical genre studies (including academic and workplace writing); adult literacy studies; text-structure analysis; discourse analysis (including critical discourse analysis); analysis of textual corpora. Precludes additional credit for LALS 2202 (no longer offered). Prerequisite(s): second-year standing.Lectures three hours a week.
Introduction to the analysis of written language in use, including theoretical and methodological approaches such as rhetorical genre studies (including academic and workplace writing); adult literacy studies; text-structure analysis; discourse analysis (including critical discourse analysis); analysis of textual corpora. Precludes additional credit for LALS 2202 (no longer offered). Prerequisite(s): second-year standing.Lectures three hours a week.