Plan D MA: Linguistics Specialization
Prerequisites:
- English 400 (Introduction to English Linguistics) or Linguistics 350 (Introduction to Linguistics) or the equivalent
AND
- Linguistics 370 (General Phonetics & Phonetic Practicum) or the equivalent
NB: Applicants who have not taken the pre-requisite courses in advance of applying can be admitted with a "deficiency" and allowed to take these courses at the beginning of their MA course of study.
Required Coursework:
- Linguistics 460 (Sounds and Sound Systems)
- Linguistics 464 (Word and Sentence Structure)
- One of the following three courses:
- Linguistics 466 (Semantics)
- English 765 (Semantics & Pragmatics)
- English 806 (Seminar in Linguistics) when offered on a topic in semantics
- One of the following three courses:
- Linguistics 470 (Historical/Comparative Linguistics)
- English 731 (History of the English Language)
- English 806 (Seminar in Linguistics) when offered on a topic in historical linguistics
- One of the following three courses:
- Linguistics 560 (Advanced Phonology)
- English 407 (Functional Syntax)
- Linguistics 564 (Advanced Syntax)
- English 760 (Research Methods in Linguistics and ESL)
- One of the following two courses:
- English 761 (Discourse Analysis)
- English 764 (Sociolinguistics)
- One of the following two courses:
- English 805 (Seminar in English Language)
- English 806 (Seminar in Linguistics)
NB: At least 9 of the 24 units required for this degree must be taken in the Department of English
