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.
Fall 2021
Courses required for undergrad majors:
| wdt_ID | Course | Instructor | Time | Special Attributes | Prerequisites |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ling 101 Intro to Linguistics | Shields | MW 12:05-12:55 + Discussion | ||
| 2 | Ling 310 Phonology | Purnell | MWF 1:20-2:10 | Ling 101/301 | |
| 3 | Ling 330 Syntax | Li | TR 2:30-3:45 | Ling 101/301 | |
| 4 | Ling 522 Advanced Morphology | Henke | TR 9:30-10:45 | Ling majors are required to take one 500-level course of their choice | Ling 322 |
| 5 | Ling 373 Topics in Linguistics: Capstone - Historical Algonquian Phonology | Salmons | MWF 11:00-11:50 | Satisfies the Capstone requirement, i.e. it may be taken instead of Ling 426/427 | Senior Ling major - email Becky for permission to enroll |
Graduate seminars:
| wdt_ID | Course | Instructor | Time | Special Attributes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 | Ling 977 Seminar: Syntax and Linearization | Li | W 2:25-5:25 | |
| 10 | Ling 800 Research Methods & Materials | Henke | TR 1:00-2:15 |
Elective courses (at least 4 are required for the major):
| wdt_ID | Course | Instructor | Time | Special Attributes | Prerequisites |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ALC 432 Chinese Linguistics II | Zhu | TR 4:00-5:15 | sophomore | |
| 4 | ALC 434 Intro to Japanese Linguistics | Mori | MW 4:00-5:15 | Japanese proficiency | |
| 5 | CSD 110 Intro to Communicative Disorders | Finney | MWF 9:55-10:45 | Soc Sci | |
| 6 | CSD 201 Speech Science | Parrell | MWF 2:25-3:15 | Bio Sci | |
| 7 | CSD 202 Normal Aspects of Hearing | Boothalingam | TR 2:30-3:45 | Bio Sci | |
| 8 | CSD 240 Lang Development in Children & Adol | TR 1:00-2:15 | |||
| 9 | CSD 303 Speech Acoustics and Perception | Niziolek | MWF 11:00-11:50 | CSD 201 & 202 | |
| 10 | CSD 315 Phonetics and Phonological Develop. | Finney | TR 11:00-12:15 | CSD 201 & 240 | |
| 11 | CSD 503 Neural Mechanisms of Speech | Mueller | TR 10:00-11:15 | Jr Neurobio major or Grad student | |
| 13 | Eng 314 Structure of English | Huynh | MWF 9:55-10:45 | sophomore |
See course descriptions for selected courses!
Summer 2021
Elective courses:
| wdt_ID | Course | Instructor | Time | Special Attributes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | CS&D 210 Neural Basis of Communication | online | Bio Sci | |
| 4 | Spanish 320 Spanish Phonetics | online MTWR 9:00-11:30 | Prereq: Span 225 | |
| 5 | Spanish 420 Advanced Spanish Phonetics | Rao | online MTWR 9:00-11:30 | Prereq: Span 320 |
| 6 | English 319 Language, Race & Identity | Purnell | online | Bio Sci or Soc Sci, Ethnic Studies |
Spring 2021
Courses required for undergrad majors:
| wdt_ID | Course | Instructor | Time | Special Attributes | Prerequisites |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ling 101/301 Intro to Linguistics | Shields | MW 12:05-12:55 (+ Disc.) - online synchronous | ||
| 2 | Ling 322 Morphology | Henke | Online asynchronous | Ling 101/301 | |
| 3 | Ling 373 Archival-Based Language Reclamation | Macaulay | TR 1:00-2:15 - online synchronous **Note time change** | capstone course | open to senior Linguistics majors only |
| 4 | *Ling 510 Phonological Theories | Purnell | MWF 2:25-3:15 - online synchronous | Ling 310 | |
| 5 | *Ling 530 Advanced Syntax | Li | TR 2:30-3:45 - online synchronous | Ling 330 |
(*Majors are required to take any ONE 500-level linguistics course)
Graduate seminars:
| wdt_ID | Course | Instructor | Time | Special Attributes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | Psych 711: Language Production in Adults and Children | Macdonald | W 9:30-11:30 - online synchronous | |
| 5 | Psych 711: Language Learning & Development | Saffran | M 9:00-11:00 - online synchronous |
Elective courses (at least 4 are required for the major):
| wdt_ID | Course | Instructor | Time | Special Attributes | Prerequisites |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | CS&D 110 Intro to Communicative Disorders | TR 11:00-12:15 - online synchronous | Soc Sci | ||
| 6 | CS&D 201 Speech Science | Parrell | MWF 9:55-10:45 - online synchronous | Bio Sci | |
| 7 | CS&D 202 Normal Aspects of Hearing | Niziolek | MW 2:30-3:45 - online synchronous | Bio Sci | |
| 8 | CS&D 210 Neural Basis of Communication | Ciucci | TR 9:30-10:45 - online synchronous | Bio Sci | |
| 9 | CS&D 440 Child Language Disorders | Ellis Weismer | TR 1:00-2:15 - online synchronous | CSD 240 | |
| 13 | Curric 368 The Teaching of Reading | M 1:00-4:00 | declared in Elementary Education program | ||
| 14 | Eng 314 Structure of English | Huynh | MWF 9:55-10:45 - online synchronous | ||
| 16 | Eng 319 Language, Race, and Identity | Purnell | online asynchronous | Bio/Soc Sci, Ethnic Studies | |
| 17 | Eng 320 Linguistic Theory and Child Language | Cho | TR 2:30-3:45 - online synchronous | Soc Sci | |
| 20 | Eng 415 Introduction to TESOL Methods | Nosek | TR 1:00-2:15 - online synchronous |
- See here for Course Descriptions for some Spring 2021 Courses!
Fall 2020
Courses required for undergrad majors:
| wdt_ID | Course | Instructor | Time | Special Attributes | Prerequisites |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ling 101/301 Intro to Linguistics | Shields | Lecture: (MW 12:05-12:55) - online asynchronous; Discussions: online synchronous (require participation at the time listed) | ||
| 2 | Ling 310 Phonology | Raimy | MWF 11:00-11:50 - some in person available | Ling 101/301 | |
| 3 | Ling 330 Syntax | Li | TR 2:30-3:45 - online synchronous | Ling 101/301 | |
| 4 | Ling 522 Advanced Morphology | Macaulay | (MWF 2:25-3:15) - online asynchronous | Ling majors are required to take one 500-level course of their choice | Ling 322 |
| 5 | Ling 571 Structure of a Language: Northern East Cree | Henke | (MWF 11:00-11:50) - online asynchronous | Satisfies the Capstone requirement, i.e. it may be taken instead of Ling 426/427 | Senior Ling major - email Becky for permission to enroll |
Graduate seminars:
| wdt_ID | Course | Instructor | Time | Special Attributes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | Psych 711 Current Topics in Psychology: Learning from Language | Lupyan | T 1:00-3:00 - in person | |
| 8 | Span 630 Topics in Hispanic Linguistics | Tejeda | MW 2:30-3:45 - online synchronous | |
| 9 | Ling 977 Seminar: Lexical Semantics and Derivation in the Algonquian Verb | Macaulay | (T 1:30-4:00) - online asynchronous |
Elective courses (at least 4 are required for the major):
| wdt_ID | Course | Instructor | Time | Special Attributes | Prerequisites |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | AIS 314 Indians of North America | Nesper | TR 9:30-10:45 - online synchronous | Soc Sci, Ethnic | |
| 4 | ALC 631 History of the Chinese Language | Zhang | M 3:30-6:00 - in person | 2nd semester Chinese | |
| 5 | CSD 110 Intro to Communicative Disorders | Finney | (M 6:00 pm) - online asynchronous | Soc Sci | |
| 6 | CSD 201 Speech Science | Parrell | MWF 2:25-3:15 - online synchronous | Bio Sci | |
| 7 | CSD 202 Normal Aspects of Hearing | Boothalingam | MW 8:00-9:15 AM - online synchronous, with some optional in person | Bio Sci | |
| 8 | CSD 240 Lang Development in Children & Adol | Kaushanskaya | TR 1:00-2:15 - online synchronous | ||
| 9 | CSD 303 Speech Acoustics and Perception | Niziolek | MWF 11:00-11:50 - online synchronous | CSD 201 & 202 | |
| 10 | CSD 315 Phonetics and Phonological Develop. | Finney | TR 11:00-12:15 - online synchronous | CSD 201 & 240 | |
| 11 | CSD 503 Neural Mechanisms of Speech | Mueller | TR 10:00-11:15 - online synchronous | Jr Neurobio major or Grad student | |
| 13 | Eng 314 Structure of English | Huynh | (MWF 9:55-10:45) - online asynchronous |