BA General Linguistics
Course Overview
This comprehensive Linguistics program offers two distinct tracks: a General Linguistics path for exploring the science of language and an Applied Linguistics track focused on TESOL. Students gain a deep understanding of language structure, acquisition, and its societal impact, preparing them for advanced academic study or a professional teaching career. The curriculum emphasizes rigorous scientific methodology and the development of exceptional written communication skills.
Key Program Highlights
- Choose between a General Linguistics or a specialized TESOL (Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages) track.
- Master the scientific study of language structure, variation, and acquisition.
- Gain hands-on teaching experience through student teaching placements and real-world field work.
- Develop professional-quality writing and analytical skills applicable to diverse careers.
- Build a strong foundation for graduate studies in linguistics, law, anthropology, or information science.
Course Overview
This comprehensive Linguistics program offers two distinct tracks: a General Linguistics path for exploring the science of language and an Applied Linguistics track focused on TESOL. Students gain a deep understanding of language structure, acquisition, and its societal impact, preparing them for advanced academic study or a professional teaching career. The curriculum emphasizes rigorous scientific methodology and the development of exceptional written communication skills.
Key Program Highlights
- Choose between a General Linguistics or a specialized TESOL (Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages) track.
- Master the scientific study of language structure, variation, and acquisition.
- Gain hands-on teaching experience through student teaching placements and real-world field work.
- Develop professional-quality writing and analytical skills applicable to diverse careers.
- Build a strong foundation for graduate studies in linguistics, law, anthropology, or information science.