Site Navigation
Welcome
Important Notice and Disclaimer
Fee Payment Deadlines
Academic Schedule
Undergraduate Degrees with a Major
Combined Degrees
Minor Programs
Student Services
Undergraduate Admissions
Academic Regulations
Tuition and General Fees
International Foundations Program
Faculty of Arts
1. Summary of Degree Programs
2. Information for Undergraduate Students
3. Faculty Regulations
4. Program Details
4.1 Arts and Science Honours Academy
4.2 African Studies
4.3 Ancient and Medieval History
4.4 Anthropology and Archaeology
4.5 Archaeology
4.6 Applied Energy Economics - Collaborative Program
4.7 Architectural Studies
4.8 Art
4.9 Art History
4.10 Asian Studies
4.11 Canadian Studies
4.12 Chinese
4.13 Classics and Religion
4.14 Communication, Media and Film Studies
4.15 Communications Studies
4.16 Comparative Literature
4.17 Creative Writing
4.18 Dance
4.19 Development Studies
4.20 Drama
4.21 Earth Science
4.22 East Asian Language Studies
4.23 East Asian Studies
4.24 Economics
4.25 English
4.26 Film Studies
4.27 French
4.28 French, Italian and Spanish
4.29 Geography
4.30 German
4.31 Germanic, Slavic and East Asian Studies
4.32 Greek
4.33 Greek and Roman Studies
4.34 History
4.35 History and Philosophy of Science
4.36 Indigenous Studies
4.37 International Indigenous Studies
4.38 International Relations
4.39 Italian Studies
4.40 Japanese
4.41 Latin
4.42 Latin American Studies
4.43 Law and Society
4.44 Linguistics
4.45 Linguistics and Language
4.45.1 BA in Linguistics and Language
4.46 Linguistics, Languages, and Culture
4.47 Medieval, Renaissance and Reformation Studies
4.48 Multidisciplinary Studies
4.49 Museum and Heritage Studies
4.50 Music
4.51 Philosophy
4.52 Political Science
4.53 Primatology
4.54 Psychology
4.55 Religious Studies
4.56 Religious Studies and Applied Ethics
4.57 Russian
4.58 School of Creative and Performing Arts
4.59 Science, Technology and Society
4.60 Social and Cultural Anthropology
4.61 Sociology
4.62 South Asian Studies
4.63 Spanish
4.64 Urban Studies
4.65 Visual Studies
4.66 Women's Studies
5. Administration
Cumming School of Medicine
Faculty of Environmental Design
Faculty of Graduate Studies
Haskayne School of Business
Faculty of Kinesiology
Faculty of Law
Faculty of Nursing
Qatar Faculty
Schulich School of Engineering
Faculty of Science
Faculty of Social Work
Faculty of Veterinary Medicine
Werklund School of Education
Co-operative Education/Internship
Continuing Education
Awards and Financial Assistance
COURSES OF INSTRUCTION
About the University of Calgary
Where
Who's Who
Glossary of Terms
Contact Us
Archives
Summary of Revisions
University of Calgary Calendar 2015-2016 Faculty of Arts 4. Program Details 4.45 Linguistics and Language
4.45 Linguistics and Language
Overview of Programs and Procedures in Linguistics and Language
Baccalaureate Degrees Offered

Bachelor of Arts (BA) in Linguistics and Language

BA in Linguistics and Language with Co-operative Education

Introduction

The Major in Linguistics and Language incorporates the study of linguistics with a language other than English. The following departments jointly offer the Major:

  • French, Italian and Spanish
  • Classics and Religion (Classical Hebrew, Classical Chinese, Greek, Latin, Sanskrit, Tibetan)
  • Linguistics, Languages, and Cultures (German, Russian, Chinese, Japanese, Linguistics)

There is no Minor or Honours program in Linguistics and Language. For information on this program consult the Undergraduate Advisor for Linguistics.

Contact Information

Undergraduate Advisor: R. Murray

Department Office: Social Sciences 824

Phone: 403.220.8109

Fax: 403.282.3880

Email: lingadv@ucalgary.ca

Website: http://ling.ucalgary.ca/

For Program Advice

Students should consult a program advisor in the Arts Students' Centre for information and advice on their overall program requirements.

For more specific advice regarding course selection and requirements in the major field, students should consult the subject advisor located in their home Department (consult Department website for contact information).

Admission to the Major

Prospective students wishing to enter the BA (Linguistics and Language) Program must meet the criteria in the section of this Calendar on A.2 Admission Requirements at the University of Calgary. Annual application deadlines are found in A.3 Deadline Dates for Undergraduate Applications for Admission and Transcripts.

Overlapping Programs

Programs in Linguistics and Language cannot be taken in conjunction with programs in Linguistics or in the chosen Language Option. This restriction applies to Major-plus-Minor combinations, Double Majors, Combined Degrees and Second Baccalaureate Degrees.

A Linguistics major may not be combined with both the Minor and the Concentration in Speech-Language Sciences.

Field of Linguistics and Language

Students in this program select a particular language option (e.g., French or German or Russian, etc.). Students are not permitted to mix their languages except in the Ancient and Classical Languages option.

The Field of Linguistics and Language consists of all courses labelled Linguistics (LING) and all courses in the chosen language.