Undergraduate Catalog

Linguistics: Minor

Minor in Linguistics - 18 credits

At least nine (9) of the 18 credits should be from courses outside the student's major department.

Required courses....................................12 credits

LIN201 Introduction to Linguistics (3)

Any two of the following courses:

CMD302 Phonetics (3)
LIN364 Syntax (3)
LIN365 Semantics (3)
LIN380 Etymology and Morphology (3)
LIN413 Sociolinguistics (3)

Any one of the following courses:

ANT216 Language and Culture (3)
CMD306 Language Development in Children (3)
ENG327 Development of Modern English (3)
PSY353 Psycholinguistics (3)

Electives...............................................6 credits

Any of the courses listed above, excluding the four taken as required, or any of the following courses:

ANT406 Culture, Self & Meaning (3)
BLK396 Black English: Language and Culture (3)
CMD101 Elementary American Sign Language 1 (3) or CMD102 Elementary American Sign Language 2 (3)
CMM355 Nonverbal Communication (3)
CMM359 Communication Among Cultures (3)
CMM452 Communication and Gender (3)
LIN293 Selected Topics in Linguistics (3)
LIN295 Independent Study in Linguistics (3)
LIN393 Selected Topics in Linguistics (3)
LIN399 Modular Course in Linguistics (3)
LIN493 Selected Topics in Linguistics (3)
LIN494 Fieldwork in Linguistics (3)
LIN495 Independent Study in Linguistics (3)
PHI201 Symbolic Logic (3)
PHI336 Philosophy of Language (3)