Semantics & Pragmatics: Introduction to Linguistic Meaning

CAS LX 631

  • Critical Thinking
  • Global Citizenship and Intercultural Literacy
  • The Individual in Community

Systematic examination of how meaning is encoded in words and sentences, and how it can emerge from the complexity of the grammar. Also touches on various aspects of pragmatics--the study of how meaning is shaped by context. This course cannot be taken for credit in addition to the course entitled "Semantics I" that was previously numbered CAS LX 502. Effective Fall 2018, this course fulfills a single unit in each of the following BU Hub areas: Global Citizenship and Intercultural Literacy, The Individual in Community, Critical Thinking.

FALL 2024 Schedule

Section Instructor Location Schedule Notes
A1 Coppock CAS 213 TR 3:30 pm-4:45 pm Mts w/CAS LX331 Mts w/MET LX531

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