2018-2019 Undergraduate Catalog

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Minor in Linguistics and Global Communication

15 credits

This program introduces students to the scientific study of human language, its structure, its diversity, and its communicative properties. The program focuses on understanding how languages change, how they are used by communities, and how they are acquired.

Required Courses

ENG 220Language and Society

3
ENG 320Intro to Linguistics Science

3
Total Credits:6

Concentraion 1: Linguistics

ENG 321English Linguistics

3

6 credits from

CH 337Chinese Linguistics

3
ENG 322Lang and Cross-Cultural Comm

3
ENG 323Discourse Struc and Strategies

3
ENG 328Language and Gender

3
ENG 332Phonetics and Phonology

3
ENG 400Special Topics in English

3
FR 337Phonetics

3
GER 337Phonetics

3
SP 337SP Phonetics and SLA

3
SP 340Survey in Spanish Linguistics

3
SPAA 260Speech Acoustics

3
SPAA 270Language Development

3

Concentration 2: Global Communication

ENG 322Lang and Cross-Cultural Comm

3

6 credits from

ANTH 111Anth, Cult, and Globalization

3
COMM 290Intercultural Communication

3
ENG 323Discourse Struc and Strategies

3
ENG 328Language and Gender

3
POLS 293International Relations

3
SOC 328Global and the Social World

3

Total Credits: 15

Four semesters or the equivalent in one or more modern or classical languages other than a student’s native language are recommended for Concentration 1: Linguistics. Two semesters or the equivalent in one or more modern or classical languages other than a student’s native language are recommended for Concentration 2: Global Communication.