ANTHROPOLOGY 105 - Language and Culture

Institution:

Allan Hancock College

Subject:

Description:

Three hours weekly. Acceptable for credit: CSU, UC An introduction to the study of language and communication in relation to culture. Focus is on the structure, function, and history of language as well as the social, symbolic and practical uses of language. Linguistic concepts, methodologies, and theoretical assumptions will be explored. Topics include language in everyday life and ritual events, socialization, multilingualism, miscommunication, and art-making as cultural activity. This course is not open to students who are enrolled in or have received credit for English 105. (GR/P/NP) (F,S)

Credits:

3.00

Credit Hours:

Prerequisites:

Corequisites:

Exclusions:

Level:

Instructional Type:

Lecture

Notes:

Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

Institution Website:

www.hancockcollege.edu/

Phone Number:

(805) 922-6966

Regional Accreditation:

Western Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Semester

The Course Profile information is provided and updated by third parties including the respective institutions. While the institutions are able to update their information at any time, the information is not independently validated, and no party associated with this website can accept responsibility for its accuracy.