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University of Calgary Calendar 2023-2024 Faculty of Arts 4. Program Details 4.35 Languages, Linguistics, Literatures and Cultures 4.35.18 BA in Linguistics
4.35.18 BA in Linguistics

A. FACULTY OF ARTS REQUIREMENTS

Students must adhere to the applicable Faculty of Arts requirements in 3.3.1 Major Degree Programs.

B. MAJOR-FIELD REQUIREMENTS

Students must successfully complete a minimum of 42 units to a maximum of 60 units from Courses Constituting the Field of Linguistics while fulfilling the following requirements:

  1. Core: 27 units Linguistics 201, 301, 303, 319, 341, 353, 401, 403, 407.

  2. Experiential Course: 3 units from: Linguistics 316, 416, 441, 453, 467, 505, 571.

  3. Linguistics Options: 12 units from Courses Constituting the Field of Linguistics including at least 6 units at the 300-level or above.

C. OTHER REQUIREMENTS

  1. Language: At least 6 units from courses in languages other than English including the following courses on programming languages: Computer Science 217, 219, 231, 233.

  2. Methods: At least 3 units from the following list of formal-methods courses: Linguistics 560, Philosophy 279, 377, Psychology 300, Sociology 311, Statistics 205.

D. DEGREE OPTIONS

The BA in Linguistics can be taken with Co-operative Education. See section 3.3.8 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 4.34.18 or 4.34.19).

Note: In special circumstances, the Undergraduate Advisor may approve the following substitute methods courses: Anthropology 411, Political Science 399 or Sociology 313.