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B.A. Major and Minor - Course Sequencing



Concurrent or Following LING 390 Intro to Linguistics

Courses that may be taken concurrently with LING 390
  • LING 471 Understanding the International Experience

Courses that may be taken immediately after LING 390

Any of the above, plus:

  • LING 415 Phonetics
  • LING 433 Psycholinguistics
  • LING 435 Applied Linguistics
  • LING 437 First Language Acquisition
  • LING 438 Second Language Acquisition
  • LING 490 History of English
  • LING 492 Structure of English Language

Important advice:

Undergraduates should NOT take these courses immediately after LING 390:

  • LING 411 Syntax
  • LING 412 Phonology
  • LING 413 Linguistic Semantics
  • LING 414 Linguistic Pragmatics

 

Course

Prerequisite / recommended preparation

Comments

LING 477 TESOL Methods One

  • 437 First Language Acquisition

  • 438 Second Language Acquisition

  • 471 International Experience

 

LING 410 Language Variation

  • 415 Phonetics

 

LING 411 Syntax

  • 492 Structure of English

492 is a strongly recommended preparation to 411 Syntax, particularly for students who do not feel confident about their control of basic English grammar.

Students with a good background in grammar, or who have had a similar course elsewhere, should consult with one of the course instructors as to their readiness for LING 411 Syntax.

LING 412 Phonology

  • 415 Phonetics

 

LING 420 Historical / Comparative Linguistics

  • 412 Phonology

 

LING 413 Semantics

  • 411 Syntax

  • and/or 492 Structure of English

Recommended course sequence.

If prerequisite has not been met, student should speak to instructor.

LING 470 Grammar for TESOL

Prerequisite:

  • 492 Structure of English

Recommended:

  • 438 Second Language Acquisition

The Dept of Applied Linguistics offers an English grammar test in order to allow students with a good background in grammar to waive the LING 492 prerequisite for LING 470.

Students with questions about their level of preparation for LING 470 should speak with the instructor.

LING 414 Pragmatics

  • 411 Syntax

  • and/or 413 Semantics

Recommended course sequence.

If prerequisite has not been met, student should speak to instructor.

To make an academic advising appointment, please contact your adviser or contact the Applied Linguistics coordinator.