Course Catalog - 2003-2004

     

ANTH 301 - PHONETICS

Long Title:
Department: Anthropology
Grade Mode: Standard Letter
Course Type: Lecture
Distribution Group: Distribution Group II
Credit Hours: 3
Prerequisite(s): LING 200
Description: PHONETICS ***** DISTRIBUTION COURSE GROUP 2 ***** 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. Prerequisite: LING 200 or permission of instructor. Also offered as LING 301.