Linguistics
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Master of Arts in Linguistics
Option in General Linguistics
1. Take three courses in linguistic theory:
- LING 620 Seminar in Syntactic Theory and Analysis (3)
Prerequisite: LING 421.
- LING 625 Seminar in Phonetics and Phonology (3)
Prerequisite: LING 420.
- LING 633 Discourse and Grammar (3)
Prerequisite: LING 421 or consent of instructor.
2. Take three courses in language variation:
- LING 540 Sociolinguistics (3)
Prerequisite: Nine units of linguistics or consent of instructor.
- LING 610 Historical Linguistics (3)
Prerequisites: LING 420 and 421 or consent of instructor.
- LING 650 Seminar in Bilingualism (3)
Prerequisites: LING 420, 421 or consent of instructor.
3. Take one course in language acquisition:
- LING 539 Language Acquisition (3)
Prerequisites: LING 329 or equivalent. Six units of linguistics or upper division psychology, or consent of instructor.
4. Take one course in linguistic research from the following:
- LING 580/ANTH 570, 595, 596.
5. Elective courses: Select one (3 units, for thesis students) o r three (9 units, for comprehensive exams students) from the following:
- LING 423, 426, 470, 533, 538, 575, 580/ANTH 570, 595, 596.
6. Culminating experience:
- LING 697 Directed Research (1 unit; for comprehensive exams students), or
- LING 698 Thesis (6 units; for thesis students)
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