For graduate admission and degree requirements, please see the Graduate Catalog . The remainder is to be selected in consultation with the undergraduate advisor. Majors are urged to continue their foreign language study beyond the minimum 16 units required by the college. Although the linguistics major does not depend heavily on numerical and quantitative skills, mathematics training is a significant benefit for understanding many areas in the discipline, as well as for graduate study in linguistics and many other fields. However, completion of MATH 122 may be substituted for this requirement, with the consent of the undergraduate advisor.
Course work for the supporting minor is selected in consultation with the undergraduate advisor.
The department participates in the honors program. Speaking, reading, writing, understanding and transcribing. I Fundamentals of syntactic analysis. Central notions of generative grammar. Aspects of the structure of English and other languages.