Transfers ToUC and CSUCal-GETC Area 4 · IGETC Area 4A · CSU GE Area D1DescriptionANTH 341 Introduction to Linguistics Units: 3 Hours: 54 hours LEC Prerequisite: None. Advisory: Eligibility for ENGL C1000 (formerly known as ENGWR 300) or the equivalent skills as demonstrated through the assessment process. Transferable: CSU; UC General Education: Local GE L3; Local GE L4; Cal-GETC Area 4 C-ID: C-ID ANTH 130 This course explores the role of language in social interaction and world view. It examines minority languages and dialects, bilingualism, literacy and the social motivation of language change through technology, globalization, and colonialism. The student will also be introduced to the analytical techniques of linguistics, the universal structures of language, and the demonstration of their relevance to language in sociocultural issues.