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Syllabus

Course Description and Objectives

Weekly Lessons

Week 1 The Concept of Culture Handout

Week 2 Onomastics, student projects

Week 3 Language and Gender: How do we learn gender roles?

Week 5 QUIZ 1, Sexism in Language; The Word Police, ECC 353

Week 6 Listening: The Women’s Movement. From liberation to Feminism, ALC, p52-53, Newspaper reading: Reluctant Feminists, ALC, p57

Week 7 Listening: The Men’s Movement, Reading: A Crisis of Masculinity and Male Bashing, ALC, p66-70

What does it mean to be a man? click here

Male Crisis, click here

Hayward's article, Male Bashing, click here

Week 8 Presentation of Project: TV Commercial Analysis, "Evidence for gender expectations in everyday life”

Click here to see the list of groups

This page also includes individual group's powerpoint materials and paper (analysis).

Week 10 His politeness is her powerlessness, ALC p94

Week 11 Sex, Lies, and Conversation, ECC, p231

Selected Papers

Richard Lin

Lisa Hsu

Ada

Trisha Hsiao

Poki Hsiao

Wei Fu Hsieh

Week 12 QUIZ 2, TV Skit: Rehabilitation, The Story of an Hour, ECC, p147

Selected Papers

Cassidy Huang

Trisha Hsiao

Richard Lin

Wei Fu Hsieh

Jill

Week 13 Life isn’t all ha, ha, hee, hee (from BBC Drama)

Week 14 Non-verbal communication, ALC, Just walk on by, ECC, p184

Contributors

Trisha Hsiao

Wendy

Irene Lin

Annie

Lisa

Frances

Richard

Week 15 QUIZ 3, The Androgynous Male, ECC, p181

Contributors

Trisha Hsiao

Frances

Richard

Group 2, Life in Salt Pan

Group 3, Dangerous Minds

Group 8, Taiwan A-Chen

Group 4, The Hospital

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