ANTHRO 161 - Introduction to Language and Linguistics

    Recent Professors
    Erin Hayes, Dianna Stifter, Jaclyn Magginetti, Ayse Goknar
    Recent Semesters
    Spring 2027, Winter 2027, Fall 2026, Summer 2026
    Class Size
    Not published
    Difficulty
    4.5Moderateout of 10
    Credits
    3
    Spring 2027 Sections
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    Transfers To
    UC and CSUCal-GETC Area 3B · Cal-GETC Area 4 · IGETC Area 4A · IGETC Area 3B · CSU GE Area D1 · CSU GE Area C2
    Description
    Same as Linguistics 1. Credit not given for both courses. May be offered as an honors section. Students learn the great variety of ways humans communicate, both verbally and non-verbally. The structure, function, biological basis and history of language, lan- guage loss and conservation, with emphasis on the sociology and psychology of language, language learning, and the origins and evolution of language are analyzed.
    Usually Held
    Mon Wed 9:35am–11:00am, Tue Thu 11:10am–12:35pm