Linguistics
This program is not accepting any new admissions at the time.
GENERAL INFORMATION
The Linguistics Program combines courses in the traditional area of linguistics and in related disciplines. It is administered by a committee drawn from the departments involved. Interested students should contact the Director of Linguistics of the Student Advisor.
Requirements
Linguistics is offered as part of a Double Major or a Joint Honours in conjunction with another Major or Honours program.
Programs of Study
Double Majors:
- 9 ch from the three Required Courses.
- 18 ch from Group A or Group B Courses, with not more than 6 ch from Group B.
- The courses chosen to fulfill prerequisites or major requirements must be completed with a mark of C or better, and may not count towards the other subject of the Double Majors Program.
Joint Honours:
- 9 ch from the three Required Courses.
- 24 ch from Group A and Group B Courses, with not more than 6 ch from Group B.
- The courses chosen to fulfill prerequisites or honours requirements must be completed with a mark of C or better, and may not count towards the other subject of the Joint Honours Program.
Courses
Note: For course descriptions refer to the appropriate department listings.
Required Courses
| LING 2401 Introduction to Language |
| LING 3411 Phonetics and Phonemics |
| LING 3422 Morphology of Syntax |
Optional Courses
| Group A | Group B |
| ED 5078 Foundations of Speech and Language | ABRG (Micmac language courses at any level) |
| ENGL/LING 3006 Linguistic Introduction to Canadian English | ABRG or NATI (Maliseet language courses at any level) |
| ENGL/LING 3010 History of the English Language | ANTH 3412 Language and Culture |
| FR/LING 3404 Introduction a la linguistique | ANTH 3434 Cross-Cultural Communication |
| FR/LING 3414 Sociolinguistique | CHNS (Chinese language courses at any level) |
| FR/LING 3424 Phonetique et phonologie | CS 4613 Programming Languages |
| FR/LING 3444 La créativité lexicale | CS 5905 Topics in Theory of Computing |
| FR/LING 3454 Histoire de la langue française | ED 3560 Introduction à la didactique du français langue seconde |
| FR/LING 3464 Syntaxe | ED 3561 Introduction to Second Language Education |
| FR/LING 3484 Questions de psycholinguistique | ED 4568 Le développement langagier en classe de langue seconde |
| FR/LING 3494 Mythes et réalités sur le langage | ENGL 3003 Old English I |
| FR/LING 4414 Français canadien | ENGL 3004 Old English II |
| FR/LING 4444 Sémantique | FR (French language courses at any level) |
| FR/LING 4464 Théorie linguistique | FR 3044 Grammaire et stylistique |
| FR/LING 4465 Morphologie générative | FR 3204 Stylistique comparée du français et de l'anglais |
| LING 3903 Independent Studies in Linguistics I | GER (German language courses at any level) |
| LING 3904 Independent Studies in Linguistics II | GRK (Ancient Greek language courses at any level) |
| MATH/LING 4903 Formal Languages | JPNS (Japanese language courses at any level) |
| PHIL 2113 Introduction to Symbolic Language | LAT (Latin language courses at any level) |
| PHIL 3144 Set Theory and Logic | LING 3803 Independent Studies in Language I |
| PSYC 3213 Language Development | LING 3804 Independent Studies in Language II |
| PSYC 4215 Individuals with Disabilities | PHIL 3083 Syntax and Semantics of Formal Systems |
| PSYC 2203 Foundations of Developmental Psychology | |
| PSYC 3243 Cognitive Development | |
| PSYC 3623 Cognition | |
| RUSS (Russian language courses at any level) | |
| SPAN 3205 Advanced Translation | |
| SPAN (Spanish language courses at any level) | |
| SPAN 4204 Spanish Language of the Americas |
Note: Language improvement courses may not be counted for Linguistics credit by native speakers.
For more information consult Wladyslaw Cichocki, Director of Linguistics, Phone: 447-3236 Fax: 453-3565 Email: cicho@unb.ca
