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2016-2017 Undergraduate Bulletin 
    
2016-2017 Undergraduate Bulletin [Archived Catalog]

FOLK F251 - Folklore Methods and Theories


Basic theoretical approaches to the study of folklore. Relation of folklore to other academic disciplines. History of folklore scholarship. Classification of folklore genres and their function in society. Methods of collecting, analyzing, and indexing traditional materials.

Preparation for Course
P: FOLK F101 or FOLK F220.

Cr. 3.
Notes
If you are required by placement examination to take ENG R150, it is recommended that you complete that requirement before enrolling in any folklore or classics course.