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OHIO University Undergraduate Catalog 2008-09 
    
OHIO University Undergraduate Catalog 2008-09 [Archived Catalog]

Linguistics Major (B.A.)


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Major Code BA5290

Program Requirements


The requirements for a major in linguistics consist of 45 credit hours beyond 270, 30 hours in core linguistics courses, and 15 hours to be chosen from other linguistics courses and clustered to form a concentration. Possible concentrations include teaching English as a second or foreign language, the use of computers in language teaching, sociolinguistics, psycholinguistics, and theoretical linguistics. In addition, courses in the social sciences, humanities, education, communications, and computer science are recommended as external electives. Knowledge of a foreign language equivalent to three years of college-level study is required; one language may be studied for all three years, or a different language may be studied in the third year.

Transfer of credits from other programs or departments at Ohio University will be accepted upon approval of the department chair. Required core courses are the following:

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To concentrate in teaching English as a second or foreign language, you must also take:


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