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Course

Language as Key for Diversity & Inclusion

Ended Jun 19, 2022

Full course description

Course begins May 23, 2022, lasts four weeks, and includes an estimated 8 hours of work.  Learners will receive 1 CEU for completion of this course.

This course is designed to provide an introduction to the role of language in diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) work. Language is an essential means through which humans signal their identities and the communities to which they belong, which makes it an important aspect of DEI. This course introduces the concept of language variation and its role in systems of inequity as well as how people can honor, accept, and harness linguistic diversity to promote inclusion in workplace and other spaces.

Instructor: Dr. Sarah Hercula

herculas@mst.edu

Please direct any administrative questions to:

Dr. Beth Concepcion

cpe@mst.edu

(573) 201-9279

Learners will receive 1 CEU for completion of this course.