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Special Programs in Liberal Studies Major-
Concentration in Linguistics (Bachelor of Arts)
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Degree:
Bachelor of Arts
Required: 122 semester hours, to include at least 36 hours at or above the 300 course level
AOS Code: U806


Requirements

I General Education Core Requirements (GEC)
See complete GEC requirements and approved course listings for all categories.
Students may select courses for:
Sem hrs
Literature (GLT)

3

Fine Arts (GFA)

3

Philosophical, Religious, Ethical Principles (GPR) 3
Historical Perspectives on Western Culture (GHP)

3

Mathematics (GMT) 3
Natural Sciences (GNS)
one must be a laboratory course; each must have a different departmental prefix

6-7

Program specifies courses for:

One additional GLT course (student may select) 3
Reasoning and Discourse (GRD)
ENG 101 or FMS 115 or RCO 101, and PHI 310

6

Social and Behavioral Sciences (GSB)
Required: SES 240 and one additional GSB course
6


II General Education Marker Requirements
See details and courses. It is possible to meet all GE Marker Requirements while completing the GE Core requirements or courses required by the major/concentration.

Students may select courses for: 
Global/Global-Nonwestern Perspectives (GL/GN)
Four (4) courses carrying GL/GN markers; at least one of which must carry the GN marker
.
One Speaking Intensive (SI) Course
In addition to this SI Marker requirement, students must also complete a second SI course within the major. All programs have identified at least one course among their major requirements which is taught as Speaking Intensive.
One Writing Intensive (WI) Course
In addition to this WI Marker requirement, students must also complete a second WI course within the major. All programs have identified at least one course among their major requirements which is taught as Writing Intensive.


III College of Arts and Sciences Additional Requirements (CAR)
See requirements and approved courses.

Historical Perspectives on Western Culture
either a GHP/GPM or GMO course
3
Natural Sciences
one additional GNS/GLS or GPS course

3-4

Social and Behavioral Sciences (GSB)
one additional GSB course
3
Foreign Language (GFL)
Intermediate-level proficiency in one language, demonstrated by placement test, or completion of coursework through course number 204
0-12

Writing Intensive Courses (WI)
A total of four WI courses


IV Major Requirements
Minimum 24 hours above the 100 level including the following core courses:
-ATY 387; SES 240*; ENG 321; PHI 310*
-Remaining courses to complete the major are to be chosen from the following electives: ATY 385, 585, 587; CSD 306; CST 502; CUI 526; ENG 260, 261, 510, 513, 553; FRE 311; SPA 416
- Credit toward the major may also be received for special topics courses when a research project or paper is specifically related to the study of language, and the topic is approved by the student's faculty advisor in Linguistics. Examples of such course might be HSS 490 Senior Honors Project or CCI 501 Independent Study. Students are encouraged to study a variety of languages, including non-western languages and sign language for the deaf.

*SES 240 satisfies one GSB; PHI 310 satisfies one GRD


V Electives
Electives sufficient to complete the 122 hours required for degree.

 
 
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