For your course-planning convenience, we post information here about upcoming course offerings in linguistics. This includes language science courses taught in various departments across campus.
Note that course offerings, times, and locations are subject to change. See the Course Search and Enroll App for up-to-date information on each course.
Spring 2020
Courses required for undergrad majors:
| wdt_ID | Course | Instructor | Time | Special Attributes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ling 101/301 Intro to Linguistics | Shields | MW 12:05-12:55 (+ Disc.) | |
| 2 | Ling 322 Morphology | Macaulay | MW 2:30-3:45 | |
| 3 | Ling 427 Field Methods II | Valentine | MW 4:00-5:15 | capstone course |
| 4 | *Ling 510 Phonological Theories | Purnell | MWF 1:20-2:10 | |
| 5 | *Ling 530 Advanced Syntax | Li | TR 1:00-2:15 | |
| 6 | *Ling 571 Structure of a Langauge | Macaulay | TR 11:00-12:15 | (Menominee) |
(*Majors are required to take any ONE 500-level linguistics course)
Graduate seminars:
| wdt_ID | Course | Instructor | Time | Special Attributes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ling 979 Seminar - Universal Grammar with Iconicity | Li | W 1:20-3:50 | |
| 2 | Eng 715 Advanced Second Language Acquisition | Cho | TR 9:30-10:45 | (prerequisite: Eng 318, but talk to Prof. Cho if you would like to take the class but don't have the specific prerequisite) |
| 3 | Psych 711 Language Comprehension in Adults and Children | Macdonald | MW 9:30-11:30 |
Elective courses (at least 4 are required for the major):
| wdt_ID | Course | Instructor | Time | Special Attributes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | CS&D 110 Intro to Communicative Disorders | Finney | TR 11:00-12:15 | Soc Sci |
| 6 | CS&D 201 Speech Science | Parrell | MWF 9:55-10:45 | Bio Sci |
| 7 | CS&D 202 Normal Aspects of Hearing | Boothalingam | MW 2:30-3:45 | Bio Sci |
| 8 | CS&D 210 Neural Basis of Communication | TR 9:30-10:45 | Bio Sci | |
| 9 | CS&D 440 Child Language Disorders | WF 8:00-9:15 | ||
| 13 | Curric 368 The Teaching of Reading | M 1:00-4:00 | (requisite: enrolled in Elem. Education) | |
| 14 | Eng 314 Structure of English | MWF 8:50-9:40 | ||
| 16 | Eng 319 Language, Race, and Identity | Purnell | MWF 11:00-11:50 | Bio/Soc Sci, Ethnic Studies |
| 17 | Eng 320 Linguistic Theory and Child Language | Cho | TR 2:30-3:45 | Soc Sci/Hum |
| 20 | Eng 415 Introduction to TESOL Methods | Arfa | TR 1:00-2:15 |
Course Descriptions and more info for some Spring 2020 courses are available here!
Summer 2020
(Based on the Summer 2020 Course Preview – full schedule will be released in January!)
Elective courses:
| wdt_ID | Course | Instructor | Time | Special Attributes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | CS&D 210 Neural Basis of Communication | online | Bio Sci | |
| 2 | Eng 319 Language, Race, and Identity | Purnell | online | Ethnic, Soc Sci/Bio Sci |
Fall 2019
Courses required for undergrad majors:
| wdt_ID | Course | Instructor | Time | Special Attributes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ling 101/301 Intro to Linguistics | Shields | MW 12:05-12:55 (+ Disc.) | |
| 2 | Ling 310 Phonology | Raimy | MWF 11:00-11:50 | |
| 3 | Ling 330 Syntax | Li | TR 2:30-3:45 | |
| 4 | *Ling 373 Language Change | Salmons | TR 1:00-2:15 | *This course will satisfy the Capstone requirement, i.e. it may be taken instead of Ling 426/427, which will be offered in Spring |
| 5 | **Ling 522 Advanced Morphology | Macaulay | MWF 1:20-2:10 |
(**Majors are required to take any ONE 500-level linguistics course)
Graduate seminars:
| wdt_ID | Course | Instructor | Time | Special Attributes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ling 800 Research Methods & Materials | Macaulay | T 1:00-3:30 | |
| 7 | Psych 711 Current Topics in Psychology: Language Development in Infants and Young Children | Saffran | M 9:00-11:00 | |
| 8 | Span 630 Topics in Hispanic Linguistics: Measuring Language | Stafford | TR 4:00-5:15 | Spanish proficiency not required |
Elective courses (at least 4 are required for the major):
| wdt_ID | Course | Instructor | Time | Special Attributes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | AIS 314 Indians of North America | Nesper | TR 9:55-10:45 (+ Disc.) | Soc Sci, Ethnic |
| 4 | ALC 434 Intro to Japanese Linguistics | Mori | MW 4:00-5:15 | |
| 5 | CS&D 110 Intro to Communicative Disorders | Finney | MWF 9:55-10:45 | Soc Sci |
| 6 | CS&D 201 Speech Science | Parrell | MWF 2:25-3:15 | Bio Sci |
| 7 | CS&D 202 Normal Aspects of Hearing | Litovsky | MW 8:00-9:15 AM | Bio Sci |
| 8 | CS&D 240 Lang Development in Children & Adol | Roebuck | TR 1:00-2:15 | |
| 9 | CS&D 303 Speech Acoustics and Perception | Niziolek | MWF 11:00-11:50 | |
| 10 | CS&D 315 Phonetics and Phonological Develop. | Finney | TR 11:00-12:15 | |
| 11 | CS&D 503 Neural Mechanisms of Speech | Mueller | TR 1:15-2:30 | |
| 12 | Curric 368 The Teaching of Reading | T 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM |