Overview

The major combines the basic courses of the general linguistics program with that of French. Students are able to gain practical competence and basic knowledge of French, and enrich their knowledge about the nature, grammar, and history of human language at the same time.

Learning Outcomes

1.
Ability to apply critical thinking skills through linguistic data analysis in phonetics, phonology, syntax, and at least one other subfield
2.
Understanding of advanced theoretical concepts and/or analytical techniques in at least one subfield
3.
Ability to write technical material in linguistics, including language description and theory-based analysis
4.
Ability to access scholarly literature on language structure and use it in research

Requirements

Preparation for the Major

Transfer Students

The Major

The Major Policies

Honors Program

Computing Specialization