Linguistics (LING)
LING 213 Introduction to Linguistics 3 Credit Hour(s)
Introductory, descriptive study of language, including syntactic, morphological, phonological, semantic, and pragmatic analysis of language. Students will choose one other area of the discipline of study, such as psycholinguistics, sociolinguistics, or language acquisition. (Formerly MLAN 213)
Offered: Resident
LING 280 Field Language Learning 3 Credit Hour(s)
A course for learning how to learn a foreign language without a teacher; especially designed for international workers.
Offered: Resident
LING 300 Introduction to Cultural Anthropology 3 Credit Hour(s)
A course designed to heighten awareness and understanding of our culturally diverse world, via the study of systems of human behavior for the purpose of improving understanding of, and relations between, people. Several case studies will be used to illustrate these systems.
Offered: Resident
LING 301 Introduction to Linguistics 3 Credit Hour(s)
Introductory descriptive study of language, including syntactic, morphological, phonological, semantic, and pragmatic analysis of language.
Offered: Resident and Online
LING 305 Linguistic Analysis 3 Credit Hour(s)
Resident Prerequisite: Prerequisite: LING 301
In this course, students will learn how to analyze linguistic data in the fields of phonology, morphology, and syntax, through problem sets drawn from a wide variety of world languages.
Offered: Resident and Online
LING 451 Phonetics and Phonology 3 Credit Hour(s)
This course concerns the analysis and voice production of sound systems that compose individual human languages. The purpose is to equip students to analyze and describe in phonological terms the inherent sound patterns and systematic variations that make up comprehensible speech.
Offered: Resident
LING 452 Morphology and Syntax 3 Credit Hour(s)
This course provides a comprehensive introduction to morphological/syntactic theory and analysis. It requires students to formulate hypotheses and test them against data from English and other languages.
Offered: Resident and Online
LING 453 World Languages 3 Credit Hour(s)
Resident Prerequisite: Prerequisite: LING 301
This course is a study of the phonology, morphology, and syntax of a selection of world languages which illustrate both the similarities and the differences among languages. Syntactic and morphological features will be observed in terms of their typological implications and the question of language universals.
Offered: Resident and Online
LING 495 Directed Research 1-3 Credit Hour(s)
Students who qualify will pursue studies of a particular interest as approved and supervised by the instructor. Must apply semester prior to completing internship.
Offered: Resident
LING 497 Seminar 3 Credit Hour(s)
Offered: Resident and Online
LING 499 Internship in Linguistics 3-6 Credit Hour(s)
Professional-supervised experience in first-hand internship opportunities in Linguistics. Applications are processed through the department Faculty Intern Advisor. Applicants must apply the semester prior to starting the internship.
Offered: Resident