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University of Calgary Calendar 2014-2015 Faculty of Arts 4. Program Details 4.46 Linguistics, Languages, and Culture 4.46.10 BA Honours Linguistics
4.46.10 BA Honours Linguistics

A. FACULTY OF ARTS REQUIREMENTS

Students must adhere to the applicable Faculty of Arts requirements in 3.4 Graduation.

B. MAJOR-FIELD WITH HONOURS REQUIREMENTS

Students must successfully complete a minimum of 8.5 and a maximum of 12.0 full-course equivalents in the Field of Linguistics while fulfilling the following requirements:

1. Core: Linguistics 201, 301, 303, 319, 341, 353, 401, 403 and 407.

2. Capstone: Linguistics 598.

3. Experiential Course: 0.5 full-course equivalent from: Linguistics 311, 313, 331, 441, 467, 505.

4. Linguistics Options: At least 2.5 full-course equivalents from the field of Linguistics (exclusive of Linguistics 321).

5. Advanced Linguistics: Of the courses used to fulfill requirements 3-4 above:

(a) at least 2.0 full-course equivalents must be at the 400 level or above, and

(b) at least 0.5 full-course equivalent must be at the 500 level or above.

C. OTHER REQUIREMENTS

1. Language: At least 1.0 full-course equivalent from courses in languages other than English including the following courses on programming languages: Computer Science 217, 219, 231, 313, 355, 449.

2. Methods: At least 0.5 full-course equivalent from the following list of formal-methods courses: Linguistics 560, Philosophy 279, 377, Psychology 312, Sociology 311 and Statistics 213.

3. Supporting Courses: At least 0.5 full-course equivalent from each of the following three disciplines: Anthropology, Philosophy and Psychology.

D. DEGREE OPTIONS

The BA Honours in Linguistics can be taken with Cooperative Education. See section 3.4.5 Co-operative Education Programs for information and requirements.

The BA in Linguistics can be taken with a concentration in Applied Linguistics or Speech-Language Sciences (see 4.46.11 or 4.46.12).

Notes:

  • In special circumstances, the Undergraduate Advisor may approve the following substitute methods courses: Anthropology 411, Geography 339, Political Science 399 or Sociology 313.
  • Honours students, in particular, are strongly encouraged to meet specific degree requirements as early in their program as possible.
  • Students are strongly advised to take the Linguistics 301/401 sequence in a single academic year, and the Linguistics 303/403 sequence in a single academic year.
  • Linguistics 341 should be taken either before or concurrently with 303. To complete a degree in a timely fashion, Majors are advised to consult the suggested course schedule below. It is important to check prerequisites for senior courses.
  • The Honours thesis must be completed during the last year. Students are governed by the Honours Thesis Guidelines available from the Department of Linguistics, Languages, and Cultures.