ANTHRO 204ACore Seminar: Linguistic Anthropology
Anthropology · 4 units · Graduate courses (200-299)
Designed to familiarize graduate students with central theoretical and methodological concepts in linguistic anthropology. Study of classic and contemporary texts, focusing on relationship between language and culture. Focus on linguistic anthropological theory, with additional discussion of methodologies within and related to discipline including ethnographic fieldwork, conversational analysis, syntactic analysis, sociophonetic analysis, sociolinguistic interviewing, and philosophical approaches.
Letter grading.
When it runs
- Fall 2025
- Winter 2027
Scheduled, not typical — from UCLA’s Schedule of Classes, which publishes Fall 2025 through Spring 2027 and nothing before it.
Requisites
UCLA lists no requisites for this course.
Requires
Everything that has to come before this course, not just the courses named in the requisite above.
Nothing — this is an entry point.
Unlocks
What this course is a requisite for, and what those courses lead to in turn.
ANTHRO 204A
- ANTHRO 295Phenomenological Anthropology
1 course lists this as a requisite. The whole downstream is here — 1 course over 1 level. Every course here opens its own tree.