Linguistics Major Concentration (B.A.)

36 credits · Faculty of Arts · 2026-2027 catalogue

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Required Courses (15 credits)

  • LING 201 Introduction to Linguistics (3 credits) · Offered: Fall, Winter
  • LING 330 Phonetics (3 credits) · Offered: Fall, Winter
  • LING 331 Phonology 1 (3 credits) · Offered: Fall
  • LING 360 Introduction to Semantics (3 credits) · Offered: Fall
  • LING 371 Syntax 1 (3 credits) · Offered: Fall, Winter

Complementary Courses (21 credits)

3 credits from the following: (3 credits)

3 credits from the following:

  • COMP 230 Logic and Computability (3 credits) · Offered: Winter
  • MATH 318 Mathematical Logic (3 credits) · Offered: Fall
  • PHIL 210 Introduction to Deductive Logic 1 (3 credits) · Offered: Summer, Fall

18 credits in Linguistics (LING) chosen according to the student's interests. At least 9 of these credits must be at the 400/500 level; this requirement may inc (18 credits)

18 credits in Linguistics (LING) chosen according to the student's interests. At least 9 of these credits must be at the 400/500 level; this requirement may include:

  • INLG 411 Linguistics of Indigenous Languages (3 credits) · Offered: Winter

Remaining credits

Only 3 credits at the 200 level may count towards complementary credits.

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