Course Suggestions
Both our major and our minor allow students to personalize their program through elective coursework. Listed below are courses that we offer in various linguistic subfields.
See also course suggestions by area of interest or descriptions of undergraduate courses in Linguistics.
Linguistic Subfield
- Codes and Codebreaking: LING 3801
- Language and Computers: LING 3802
- Ethics of Language Technology: LING 3803
- Technical Tools for Linguists: LING 5050
- Cognitive Models of Language: LING 5702
- Computational Linguistics I: LING 5801
- Computational Linguistics II: LING 5802
- Language and Formal Reasoning: LING 2001
- Analyzing the Sounds of Language: LING 2051
- Linguistics and the Scientific Method: LING 4052
- Technical Tools for Linguists: LING 5050
- Quantitative Methods: LING 5051
- Introduction to Quantitative Sociolinguistics: LING 5602
- Language Evolution and Language Change: LING 3901
- Language Endangerment and Language Death: LING 3902
- Languages in Contact: LING 5651
- Introduction to Historical Linguistics: LING 5901
- American Indigenous Languages in Context: LING 3501
- Klingon, Elvish, Dothraki: The Linguistics of Constructed Languages: LING 3502
- Introduction to Linguistic Field Methods: LING 4550
- Field Methods I: LING 5551
- Field Methods II: LING 5552
- Morphology: LING 4350
- Morphological Theory: LING 5351
- Analyzing the Sounds of Language: LING 2051
- Phonetics: LING 4100
- Phonetic Theory: LING 5101
- Laboratory Phonology: LING 5102
- Phonology: LING 4300
- Phonological Theory I: LING 5301
- Topics in Advanced Phonology: LING 5302
- Language and the Mind: LING 3701/3701H [cross-listed as PSYCH 3371/3371H]
- Introduction to Cognitive Science: LING 5612 [cross-listed as PSYCH 5612, PHILOS 5830, CSE 5531]
- Psycholinguistics I: LING 5701
- Cognitive Models of Language: LING 5702
- Eye Tracking Methods for Psycholinguistics: LING 5703
- Internship in Linguistics: LING 3191
- Undergraduate Research Seminar: LING 4780
- Undergraduate Research (non-thesis): LING 4998/4998H
- Undergraduate Thesis Research: LING 4999/4999H
- Training in Informal Science Outreach: LING 5700 [cross-listed as PSYCH 5700, EDUTL 5700]
- Language and Formal Reasoning: LING 2001
- Language and Advertising: LING 2367.02
- Linguistic Meaning: LING 4400
- Semantic Theory I: LING 5401
- Semantic Theory II: LING 5402
- Language, Race, and Ethnicity in the U.S.: LING 3601
- Language Across Cultures: LING 3603
- Language and Social Justice: LING 3605
- Language and Gender: LING 3606
- Languages and Belonging in the U.S.: LING 4602
- Introduction to Sociolinguistics: LING 5601
- Introduction to Quantitative Sociolinguistics: LING 5602
- Syntax: LING 4200
- Syntactic Theory I: LING 5201
- Syntactic Theory II: LING 5202