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Graduate Studies Calendar 2014-2015 Courses of Instruction Course Descriptions L Linguistics LING
Linguistics LING

Instruction offered by members of the Department of Linguistics in the Faculty of Arts.

Department Head - F. Strzelczyk

Note: A student may not register in any Linguistics course unless a grade of at least "C-" has been achieved in each prerequisite for that course.

Graduate Courses

Only where appropriate to a student's program may graduate credit be received for courses numbered 500-599. Admission to all 600-level courses is with consent of the Department in addition to any other prerequisites which may be stated.

Linguistics 600       Introduction to Graduate Studies in Linguistics
This course provides an introduction to areas of research and theoretical orientations in which faculty in this department specialize, as well as to research and professional skills.
Course Hours:
Q(2-0)
NOT INCLUDED IN GPA
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Linguistics 605       Field Methods

Course Hours:
H(3-0)
Prerequisite(s):
Consent of the Department.
MAY BE REPEATED FOR CREDIT
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Linguistics 611       Advanced Syntactic Analysis
An advanced course in syntactic theory with focus on analytical and critical skills required for conducting syntactic research.
Course Hours:
H(3-0)
Prerequisite(s):
Linguistics 511 and consent of the Department.
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Linguistics 613       Advanced Phonological Analysis
An advanced course in phonological theory with focus on analytical and critical skills required for conducting phonological research.
Course Hours:
H(3-0)
Prerequisite(s):
Linguistics 403 and consent of the Department.
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Linguistics 631       Topics in Linguistic Theory

Seminar in any area of theoretical linguistics, including phonetics, phonology, morphology, syntax, and semantics.

631.01. Phonetics

631.02. Phonology

631.03. Morphology

631.04. Syntax

631.05. Semantics


Course Hours:
H(3-0)
Prerequisite(s):
Consent of the Department.
Notes:
Consult the Department regarding topics offered in any given year as topics vary. Not offered every year.
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Linguistics 633       Topics in Language Acquisition

Seminar in language acquisition.

633.01. First Language Acquisition

633.02. Second Language Acquisition


Course Hours:
H(3-0)
Prerequisite(s):
Consent of the Department.
Notes:
Consult the Department regarding topics offered in any given year as topics vary. Not offered every year.
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Linguistics 635       Analysis of a Language or Language Family
Seminar in the analysis of a selected language or language family
Course Hours:
H(3-0)
Prerequisite(s):
Consent of the Department.
Notes:
Consult the Department regarding topics offered in any given year as topics vary. Not offered every year.
MAY BE REPEATED FOR CREDIT
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Linguistics 651       Topics in Historical Linguistics
Seminar in historical linguistics.
Course Hours:
H(3-0)
Notes:
Consult the Department regarding topics offered in any given year as topics vary. Not offered every year.
MAY BE REPEATED FOR CREDIT
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Linguistics 660       Quantitative Modelling of Linguistic Data
Introduction to basic statistical concepts, methods of analysis, and quantitative modelling techniques, with a focus on their application to the unique properties of language research and linguistics data.
Course Hours:
H(3-0)
Prerequisite(s):
Consent of the Department.
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Linguistics 697       Thesis Research Development

Course Hours:
H(3-0)
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Linguistics 699       Conference and Reading Course

Course Hours:
H(3S-0)
MAY BE REPEATED FOR CREDIT
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Linguistics 797       Senior Doctoral Seminar
A forum for discussing and presenting candidacy  paper research, thesis research, and conference presentations/ publications in preparation.
Course Hours:
Q(2-0)
NOT INCLUDED IN GPA
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