Mar 28, 2024  
2022-2023 Undergraduate Catalog 
    
2022-2023 Undergraduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Linguistics Minor


Phone: 843.953.0263
Ricard Vinas de Puig, Director

This interdisciplinary minor in Linguistics is designed to examine the structure, historical evolution and socio-cultural roles of language through exposure to a variety of courses about language and linguistics from different disciplinary perspectives. Such exposure should convey the importance of language/linguistics and its study for a variety of career choices and contribute to students’ understanding of human interaction, from the levels of the interpersonal to that of the global community.

Minor Requirements


Credit Hours: 18+

In addition to completing the requirements for this minor, students must also complete the minor requirements specified in the Academic Regulations  section of this catalog.

Introduction course (3 credit hours):


Complete 15 additional hours from the following three areas with at least 3 hours from a LING 200+ course.


Note:


Any new, additional, or special topics courses in the area of structural linguistics will be considered for inclusion toward this requirement on an individual basis.

Note:


  • Students may not count both EDEE 425  and TEDU 325  to the minor requirement.
  • Any new, additional, or special topics courses in the areas of socio- or psycholinguistics will be considered for inclusion toward this requirement on an individual basis.
  • Honors students can take the alternative course of HONS 169  in lieu of ANTH 205 .

Electives


Complete 9 credit hours from the following:

Notes:


EDEE 425 or TEDU 325  -students may only take one of these to satisfy a requirement for the Linguistics Studies Minor.