University General Course Catalog 2026-2027 
    
    Sep 06, 2026  
University General Course Catalog 2026-2027

ENG 414A - History of the English Language

(3 units)
History of English from its beginnings to the present.

Prerequisite(s): ENG 281  or ENG 282  or ENG 412A ; ENG 303  or Junior standing.

Grading Basis: Graded
Units of Lecture: 3
Offered: Every Spring

Student Learning Outcomes
Upon completion of this course, students will be able to:
1. master and apply the analytical tools of linguistics.
2. identify and assess differences of language structure.
3. synthesize course materials into an overall view of the story of English.


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