SOC 216Language, Society, and Identity
- Faculty
- Arts
- Credit
- 0.5
- Last listed
- 1991–92
No longer offered. It’s in Waterloo’s scanned calendars from 1988–89 to 1991–92 (before that, 1971–72 to 1980–81 used the number for Sociology of Women and Introductory Social Psychology and An Introduction to the Sociology of Marriage and the Family); the 1995–96 to 2023–24 calendars are on ucalendar.
A sociology of language is provided with particular reference to the relationship between language, (Canadian) society, and identity. Included are various sociolinguistic issues such as the role of language in shaping the {re)construction of diverse realities.
As printed in the 1988–89 to 1991–92 calendars, read by OCR; the scanned page is the original.
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In the scanned calendars
How it read in each calendar from 1971–72 to 1991–92, newest first. The text is OCR of the scanned pages; years whose wording matches are shown once, from the clearest scan. Each year links to its page on uwloo and to that page of the scanned PDF.
1988–89 to 1991–92 4 calendars
A sociology of language is provided with particular reference to the relationship between language, (Canadian) society, and identity. Included are various sociolinguistic issues such as the role of language in shaping the {re)construction of diverse realities.
2 class hours a week · 0.5 credit
Not in the 1981–82 to 1987–88 calendars.
1977–78 to 1980–81 4 calendars
Another title: An Introduction to the Sociology of Marriage and the Family, probably a different course under the same number (or a misread scan).
Asurvey of sociological perspectives on marriage and the fainily in urban-industrial societies. Special attention is given to marriage and the family in Canada. Comparisons with the U.S. and Britain will be undertaken.
Prereq: Soc 101
Also offered at St. Jerome’s College
* Listed that year without a description, or as not offered.
1976–77 1 calendar
Another title: Introductory Social Psychology, probably a different course under the same number (or a misread scan).
Basic concepts in the interdisciplinary field of social psychology; approached from the perspectives of social influence. Individualistic, interpersonal, and group-based strategies for influencing the behaviour of others are examined.
Prerequisite: Soc. 101* or Psych. 101*. 3 hours, Spring, Fall and Winter terms
Not in the 1972–73 to 1975–76 calendars.
1971–72 1 calendar
Another title: Sociology of Women, probably a different course under the same number (or a misread scan).
Based on the facts elaborated in the first term, the second term will focus, first, upon the implications of the findings on selected areas of contemporary sociological theory and questions that need to be researched will be formulated. Secondly, alternative patterns of division of labor and family structure will be discussed and evaluation will be attempted.