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This course examines language use and its cultural underpinnings. Students will discuss world languages, dialects, English language varieties and social views on language users and dialects. Other sociolinguistic phenomena such as gendered language, African American English, regionalisms, etc. will be discussed.

This course examines language use and its cultural underpinnings. Students will discuss world languages, dialects, English language varieties and social views on language users and dialects. Other sociolinguistic phenomena such as gendered language, African American English, regionalisms, etc. will be discussed.

An examination of the major ethical theories on what is morally right and wrong, and the meaning of moral concepts (e.g., the concepts of right and duty). Focus is on ethical problems associated with the practice of medicine and biomedical research.

An examination of the major ethical theories on what is morally right and wrong, and the meaning of moral concepts (e.g., the concepts of right and duty). Focus is on ethical problems associated with the practice of medicine and biomedical research.