LING 40WLanguage and Gender: Introduction to Gender and Stereotypes

Linguistics · 5 units · Undergraduate lower division (0-99)

Prior knowledge of foreign languages not required. Introduction to language from sociological perspective of gender. Use of research and examples in English and other languages to explore nature of male and female genderlects and gendered language, as reflected in lexicon, language behavior, phonetics and intonation, and language acquisition and linguistic change. Satisfies Writing II requirement.

Letter grading.

When it runs

Not on the schedule for any of Fall 2025 through Spring 2027. UCLA publishes only that window, so this does not mean the course is gone — check the official listing.

Requisites

Official UCLA wording

Enforced requisite: English Composition 3.

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Everything that has to come before this course, not just the courses named in the requisite above.

LING 40W

  • ENGCOMP 3English Composition, Rhetoric, and Language
    • ENGCOMP 2Approaches to University Writing
    • ENGCOMP 2IApproaches to University Writing for Multilingual Students
      • ENGCOMP 1BHigh-Intermediate Composition for Multilingual Students1 more beneath

1 direct requisite. Showing 4 courses over 3 levels; the branches marked with a count carry on past it. Every course here opens its own tree.

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