ANTH 204 - Introduction to Linguistic Anthropology

This course furnishes an introduction to core concepts and methodology pertaining to the analysis of language and communication. Students will explore key areas of current research, including language socialization, language and gender, non-verbal communication, and literacy. In addition, through practical exercises, the students will learn foundations in discourse analysis. Enrollment Limit: 40

Prerequisite: One introductory course. 

The course is intended as a prerequisite for more advanced courses in Linguistic Anthropology and in related areas.

No prior coursework in language and culture is required.