Academic Calendar - 2023 ARCHIVE

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Anthropology 2246A/B

ANTHROPOLOGY OF READING AND WRITING


This course examines reading and writing from an anthropological perspective. It looks at how writing originated based on archeological evidence and at the sociocultural consequences of this invention. Then it explores various writing systems around the world as well as the effects of the introduction of literacy in societies.

Antirequisite(s): The former Anthropology 2246F/G.

Extra Information: 2 hours.

Course Weight: 0.50
Breadth: CATEGORY A i  
Subject Code: ANTHRO

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