Course Catalog - 2011-2012

     

LING 501 - PHONETICS

Long Title: PHONETICS
Department: Linguistics
Grade Mode: Standard Letter
Course Type: Lecture
Credit Hours: 3
Prerequisite(s): LING 200 OR ANTH 200
Description: Introductory study of sound as it relates to speech and sound systems in the world's languages. Speech sounds are examined in terms of production mechanisms (articulatory phonetics), propagation mechanisms (acoustic phonetics), and perception mechanisms (auditory phonetics). Includes a basic introduction to Digital Signal Processing. Without Permission of Instructor, must have Graduate Standing. Cross-list: ANTH 501, Graduate/Undergraduate Equivalency: LING 301. Mutually Exclusive: Cannot register for LING 501 if student has credit for LING 301.