Gender sociolinguistics

Course: Gender Studies (with option of Double Degree Program with Lund University, Sweden)

Structural unit: Faculty of Sociology

Title
Gender sociolinguistics
Code
ОК13
Module type
Обов’язкова дисципліна для ОП
Educational cycle
Second
Year of study when the component is delivered
2021/2022
Semester/trimester when the component is delivered
2 Semester
Number of ECTS credits allocated
5
Learning outcomes
To know the basic theoretical principles and concepts of gender sociolinguistics Know the main developments and results of gender sociolinguistic research Apply theoretical knowledge in the practice of research of gender speech, sexism Be able to work with social information, sociological research data, data on language practices Use modern information and communication technologies, be able to apply methods of text analysis and speech Demonstrate the skills of reasoned presentation of one's own opinion, competent and tolerant discussion with opponents. Carry out independent analytical, research and exploration activities
Form of study
Full-time form
Prerequisites and co-requisites
1. Know the theoretical foundations of sociology, gender and feminist theory, socio-cultural analysis, semiotic analysis, terminology, conceptual framework and foundations of modern and postmodern sociological theory and research. 2. be able to read professional sociological publications, work with sociological data and formulate their own ideas in the Ukrainian scientific language 3. have the skills to search and select relevant information, use methodologies and conceptual foundations of sociological, socio-cultural and gender analysis; discuss, present and discuss their own position on selected issues
Course content
Gender sociolinguistics: origins and origins Gender research in applied linguistics and sociology Androcentrism of language in discussions of postmodern and feminist authors The role of language in the construction of gender identity Stereotypes of language behavior of different gender groups Gender language, language sexism Non-discriminatory language: femininities and strategies of neutralization
Recommended or required reading and other learning resources/tools
1. Sunderland, Jane Language and Gender. London an NY: Routledge. 2003, Р. 94-221. 2. Tannen, Deborah. You just don’t understand: women and men in conversation (in russian trans).
Planned learning activities and teaching methods
Lecture, practical, individuial , group work, presentation
Assessment methods and criteria
- Semester assessment: 1. several forms of individual and group work . (PL1.2, PL2.1, PL2.2, PL3.1) (20 points / 12 points) 2. Presentation results (PL2.3, PL3.1, PL4.1) (20 points / 12 points,) 3. Final work - (PL1.1, PL1.2, PL2.2) (20 points / 12 points). - a final evaluation in the form of an exam PL1.1, PL2.1, PL2.2 (40 points / 24 points).
Language of instruction
Ukrainian

Lecturers

This discipline is taught by the following teachers

Lyudmyla Volodymyrivna Males
Department of Theory and History of Sociology
Faculty of Sociology

Departments

The following departments are involved in teaching the above discipline

Department of Theory and History of Sociology
Faculty of Sociology