Course Catalog - 2015-2016

     

ANTH 301 - PHONETICS

Long Title: PHONETICS
Department: Anthropology
Grade Mode: Standard Letter
Language of Instruction: Taught in English
Course Type: Lecture
Distribution Group: Distribution Group II
Credit Hours: 3
Restrictions:
May not be enrolled in one of the following Level(s):
Graduate
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. Cross-list: LING 301, Graduate/Undergraduate Equivalency: ANTH 501. Mutually Exclusive: Cannot register for ANTH 301 if student has credit for ANTH 501.