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Undergraduate
300-Level Courses in LING
LING 306: 3 Credits
General Linguistics
Overview of grammatical structure of English including world classes, phrases, and complex sentences. Analyzes English grammar using modern syntactic theory. Students engage in language description through problem solving. Read More »
3 Sections Currently Scheduled
- Section 001 — Douglas J Wulf — 12:30 PM to 01:20 PM MW — Lecture Hall 2
- 301 Recitation for Lecture 001 — Katie Shoaf — 12:30 PM to 01:20 PM F — Robinson A248
- 302 Recitation for Lecture 001 — Michael Joseph Klein — 12:30 PM to 01:20 PM F — Robinson A210
- Section 001 — Kelly J Enochson — 03:00 PM to 04:15 PM MW — Robinson B105
- Section 002 — Bonny Bell Paez — 03:00 PM to 04:15 PM TR — Nguyen Engineering Building 1108
- Section 001 — Steven Weinberger — 04:30 PM to 07:10 PM T — Robinson A123
- Section 001 — Jennifer Lynn Culbertson — 04:30 PM to 07:10 PM R — Krug Hall 19
- 001 Applied Linguistics — Douglas J Wulf — 07:20 PM to 10:00 PM W — Robinson B105
- Section 001 — Corrine McCarthy — 07:20 PM to 10:00 PM T — Innovation Hall 133
- Section 001 — Steven Weinberger — 04:30 PM to 07:10 PM T — Robinson A123
- Section 001 — Charles F. Jones — 04:30 PM to 07:10 PM W — East Building 121
- Section 001 — Jennifer Lynn Culbertson — 07:20 PM to 10:00 PM W — West Building 1001
- 001 Second Lang Acquisition II — Corrine McCarthy — 04:30 PM to 07:10 PM M — Robinson B204
- Section 001 — Charles F. Jones — 07:20 PM to 10:00 PM M — Krug Hall 209
- Section 001 — Steven Weinberger — 04:30 PM to 07:10 PM R — Research Hall 202
LING 307: 3 Credits
English Grammar
Overview of grammatical structure of English including word classes, phrases, and complex sentences. Analyzes English grammar using modern syntactic theory. Students engage in language description through problem solving. Read More »
2 Sections Currently Scheduled
400-Level Courses in LING
LING 490: 3 Credits
Generative Phonology
Sound systems of English and other languages from perspectives of phonological theory. Topics include articulatory phonetics, distinctive features, nature of phonological representations, rhythm and stress, and phonological universals and constraints. Read More »
1 Section Currently Scheduled
Graduate
500-Level Courses in LING
LING 520: 3 Credits
Introduction to Linguistics
Introduces terminology and methodology of modern linguistic science, and detailed structural analysis of English phonology, morphology, and syntax. Read More »
1 Section Currently Scheduled
LING 521: 3 Credits
Applied Linguistics: Teaching English as a Second Language
Theories and basic principles of teaching a second language, especially as they relate to English language. Introduces students to methods of teaching English to speakers of other languages. Read More »
1 Section Currently Scheduled
LING 523: 3 Credits
English Phonetics
In-depth description and analysis of sound system processes of modern English. Topics include segmental phonetics, syllable structure, connected speech, and prosodic phenomena. Also addresses implications for language instruction. Read More »
1 Section Currently Scheduled
600-Level Courses in LING
LING 690: 3 Credits
Generative Phonology
Sound systems of English and other languages from the perspective of phonological theory. Topics include articulatory phonetics, distinctive features, nature of phonological representations and processes, rule ordering, abstractness, role of external evidence, and nonlinear phonology. Read More »
1 Section Currently Scheduled
LING 691: 3 Credits
Theories of Language
Seminar in linguistic metatheory. Examines wide range of theories about language and linguistic theory, including those of Saussure, Bloomfield, Chomsky, and others. Readings from original sources. Read More »
1 Section Currently Scheduled
700-Level Courses in LING
LING 770: 3 Credits
Research Methods
Conceptualizing and conducting second language research, including process of developing research questions, gathering data, obtaining permission from institutional review board, choosing data collection measures, and coding linguistic and nonlinguistic data. Read More »
1 Section Currently Scheduled
LING 782: 3 Credits
Second Language Acquisition II
Advanced course in second-language acquisition theory. Detailed analysis of internal and external constraints. Variation addressed from linguistic, psychological, and environmental perspectives. Read More »
1 Section Currently Scheduled
LING 787: 3 Credits
Syntax II
Theoretical treatment of syntactic phenomena that have emerged as standard problems for syntactic analysis. Problems include binding, extraction, and quantification. Extensive reading in primary theoretical literature. Read More »
1 Section Currently Scheduled
800-Level Courses in LING
LING 890: 3 Credits
Advanced Phonology Seminar
Advanced topics seminar in current phonological theory. Read More »