ANTH 448 - Language,Culture and Cognition

Institution:

Virginia Commonwealth University

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Description:

Semester course; 3 lecture hours. 3 credits. Introduces theoretical and methodological foundations for the study of language from socio-cultural perspectives. The perspectives include linguistic, philosophical, psychological, sociological and anthropological contributions to the understanding of verbal and nonverbal communication as a social activity embedded in cultural contexts. No prior training in linguistics is presupposed.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.vcu.edu/

Phone Number:

(804) 828-0100

Regional Accreditation:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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