2017-2018 Undergraduate Catalog 
    
    Mar 28, 2024  
2017-2018 Undergraduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Linguistics Minor


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The linguistics minor program is dedicated to helping students understand the intricacies of the nature, structure, and function of language in diverse societies. The minor in linguistics will provide a general foundation in the field including general knowledge of the basic empirical findings and theories in the core areas of phonetics/phonology and syntax, and knowledge of at least one subfield selected according to the student’s interests.

In order to select courses that meet the program requirements, students pursuing the minor must consult with their major adviser and with the adviser of linguistics in the English department. Only two courses from a student’s major requirements may be applied to the linguistics minor requirements.

Program Requirements (18 Credits)


Total Credits Required: 18 Credits


A grade of ‘C’ or better is required in each course to be applied toward the minor. Only two courses from a student’s major requirements may be applied to the linguistics minor requirements.

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