Linguistics Minor

Dr. Beatrix Brockman
Chair, Department of Languages and Literature
Location: Harned Hall, 115
Phone: (931) 221-7891
Website: www.apsu.edu/langlit/

The Linguistics minor is designed to examine the structure and function of language as a cognitive and behavioral science. Students who take this minor will receive a theoretical understanding of the nature of language and the application of that theory to scholarly research, foreign languages, and English as a second or additional language.

Minor Requirements

Complete 18 hours from:
LING 2020 - Dialects in English 3
LING 4010 - History of the English Language 3
LING 4020 - History of American English 3
LING 4030 - Introduction to Historical Linguistics 3
LING 4040 - How Language Works 3
LING 4041 - How Words Work 3
LING 4042 - How Sound Works 3
LING 4050 - English Grammar and Usage 3
LING 4060 - Survey of Early Germanic Languages 3
LING 4070 - Language, Culture and Identity 3
LING 4080 - Theories in Second Language Acquisition 3
LING 4600 - Special Topics in Linguistics
LING 4700 - Linguist Project 1-2

Linguistics Minor

Minor Requirements

Total Hours 18