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4.59.16 BA in Linguistics

A. FACULTY OF ARTS REQUIREMENTS

Students must adhere to the applicable Faculty of Arts requirements in 3.4 Graduation.

B. MAJOR-FIELD REQUIREMENTS

Students must successfully complete a minimum of 42 units (7.0 full-course equivalents) and a maximum of 60 units (10.0 full-course equivalents) in the Field of Linguistics while fulfilling the following requirements:

Core: Linguistics 201, 301, 303, 319, 341, 353, 401, 403 and 407.

Experiential Course: 3 units (0.5 full-course equivalent) from: Linguistics 311, 313, 331, 441, 467, 505.

Linguistics Options: 12 units (2.0 full-course equivalents) from the Field of Linguistics.

C. OTHER REQUIREMENTS

Language: At least 6 units (1.0 full-course equivalent) from courses in languages other than English including the following courses on programming languages: Computer Science 217 and 219.

Methods: At least 3 units (0.5 full-course equivalent) from the following list of formal-methods courses: Linguistics 560, Philosophy 279, 377, Psychology 312, Sociology 311 and Statistics 205.

D. DEGREE OPTIONS

The BA in Linguistics can be taken with Co-operative Education. See section 3.4.4 Co-operative Education Programs for information and requirements.

The BA in Linguistics can be taken with a concentration in Applied Linguistics or Speech-Language Sciences (see 4.59.18 or 4.59.19).

Notes:

In special circumstances, the Undergraduate Advisor may approve the following substitute methods courses: Anthropology 411, Geography 339, Political Science 399 or Sociology 313.
All students, especially those interested in the Honours program, are strongly encouraged to meet specific degree requirements as early in their program as possible. Students are strongly advised to take the 301/401 sequence in a single academic year, and the 303/403 sequence in a single academic year.
Linguistics 341 should be taken either before or concurrently with 303.