ANTH 4403
Symbolic and Semiotic Anthropology
This course looks at the role of signs and symbols in social life, including the properties of signs, the workings of symbolic systems, the construction of social reality, and role all these play in actors’ practice.
Topics
- properties of signs
- workings of symbolic systems
- construction of social reality
- role all these play in actors’ practice
Course catalogue
Prerequisites & course information
Prerequisite(s): third-year standing or permission of the instructor. Also offered at the graduate level, with different requirements, as ANTH 5403 , for which additional credit is precluded. Seminar three hours a week.
Sources
- Course catalogue ↗2026–2027