Linguistics | Courses and Syllabi

LING 625: Practicum in TESOL (3 Credits)

Involves preparation and presentation of lessons to adult English learners under guidance of mentor teacher and practicum professor. Field experience consists of observation and teaching in assigned classroom. Equivalent to LING 525.

Recommended Prerequisite: LING 522, LING 523

Registration Restrictions:

Required Prerequisites: LING 521^B- or 521^XS.
^B- Requires minimum grade of B-.
^XS Requires minimum grade of XS.

Enrollment limited to students with a class of Advanced to Candidacy, Graduate, Junior Plus, Non-Degree or Senior Plus.

Enrollment is limited to Graduate, Non-Degree or Undergraduate level students.

Students in a Non-Degree Undergraduate degree may not enroll.

Schedule Type: Internship

Grading:
This course is graded on the Satisfactory/No Credit scale.

1 Section Currently Scheduled

LING 625 - 001: Practicum in TESOL — Douglas J Wulf — 04:30 PM to 07:10 PM R

LING 675: Computational Linguistics I (3 Credits)

Introduction to the central questions and techniques of Natural Language Processing and Computational Linguistics. Topics include language modeling, part of speech tagging, estimating linguistic complexity, and comparison of human and machine learning. May not be repeated for credit.

Registration Restrictions:

Required Prerequisites: (LING 570^B- or 570^XS).
^B- Requires minimum grade of B-.
^XS Requires minimum grade of XS.

Enrollment limited to students with a class of Advanced to Candidacy, Graduate, Junior Plus, Non-Degree or Senior Plus.

Students in a Non-Degree Undergraduate degree may not enroll.

Schedule Type: Lecture

Grading:
This course is graded on the Graduate Regular scale.

1 Section Currently Scheduled

LING 675 - 001: Computational Linguistics I — Géraldine Walther — 01:30 PM to 04:10 PM T - Innovation Hall 233

LING 686: Special Topics in Linguistics (3 Credits)

Detailed advanced study of selected area of linguistics. Notes: Content varies. May be repeated for credit with permission of department. May be repeated within the term for a maximum 12 credits.

Specialized Designation: Topic Varies

Registration Restrictions:

Enrollment limited to students with a class of Advanced to Candidacy, Graduate, Junior Plus, Non-Degree or Senior Plus.

Enrollment is limited to Graduate, Non-Degree or Undergraduate level students.

Students in a Non-Degree Undergraduate degree may not enroll.

Schedule Type: Lec/Sem #1, Lec/Sem #2, Lec/Sem #3, Lec/Sem #4, Lec/Sem #5, Lec/Sem #6, Lec/Sem #7, Lec/Sem #8, Lec/Sem #9, Lecture, Sem/Lec #10, Sem/Lec #11, Sem/Lec #12, Sem/Lec #13, Sem/Lec #14, Sem/Lec #15, Sem/Lec #16, Sem/Lec #17, Sem/Lec #18

Grading:
This course is graded on the Graduate Regular scale.

1 Section Currently Scheduled

LING 686 - 001: AI: Ethics, Policy, & Society — Jesse Kirkpatrick — 04:30 PM to 07:10 PM T - Van Metre Hall (formerly Founders Hall) 317

LING 687: Syntax I (3 Credits)

Introduction to the nature and form of syntactic theory including major concepts, phenomena, and techniques for analysis. Examines and analyzes properties of natural language syntactic structures. May not be repeated for credit.

Recommended Prerequisite: LING 520 or equivalent

Registration Restrictions:

Enrollment limited to students with a class of Advanced to Candidacy, Graduate, Junior Plus, Non-Degree or Senior Plus.

Students in a Non-Degree Undergraduate degree may not enroll.

Schedule Type: Lecture

Grading:
This course is graded on the Graduate Regular scale.

1 Section Currently Scheduled

LING 687 - 001: Syntax I — Géraldine Walther — 04:30 PM to 07:10 PM W - Aquia Building 347

LING 689: Morphology (3 Credits)

Explores word-level patterns of variation in language. Overview of current approaches to morphology, morphological variation in world languages, and the dominant descriptive and theoretical models of this variation. Connections to typology, psycholinguistics, and computational approaches are discussed. May not be repeated for credit.

Recommended Prerequisite: LING 520 or equivalent

Registration Restrictions:

Enrollment limited to students with a class of Advanced to Candidacy, Graduate, Junior Plus, Non-Degree or Senior Plus.

Students in a Non-Degree Undergraduate degree may not enroll.

Schedule Type: Lecture

Grading:
This course is graded on the Graduate Regular scale.

1 Section Currently Scheduled

LING 689 - 001: Morphology — Jim Blevins — 04:30 PM to 07:10 PM T - Horizon Hall 4014

LING 693: Phonetics (3 Credits)

Introduction to phonetic theory and phonetic representation, including articulatory, acoustic and perceptual characteristics of human speech. Students will learn and practice acoustic analysis, perceptual testing, production and transcription of speech sounds from the world’s languages. May not be repeated for credit.

Recommended Prerequisite: LING 520 or equivalent

Registration Restrictions:

Enrollment limited to students with a class of Advanced to Candidacy, Graduate, Junior Plus, Non-Degree or Senior Plus.

Students in a Non-Degree Undergraduate degree may not enroll.

Schedule Type: Lecture

Grading:
This course is graded on the Graduate Regular scale.

1 Section Currently Scheduled

LING 693 - 001: Phonetics — Matt Kelley — 01:30 PM to 04:10 PM W - Horizon Hall 4001

Courses and Syllabi

Linguistics Spring 2024

Undergraduate

300-Level Courses in LING

LING 306: General Linguistics (3 Credits)

LING 307: English Grammar (3 Credits)

400-Level Courses in LING

LING 486: Syntax I (3 Credits)

LING 489: Morphology (3 Credits)

Graduate

500-Level Courses in LING

LING 522: English Grammar and Pedagogy (3 Credits)

LING 523: English Pronunciation and Pedagogy (3 Credits)

600-Level Courses in LING

LING 625: Practicum in TESOL (3 Credits)

LING 675: Computational Linguistics I (3 Credits)

LING 686: Special Topics in Linguistics (3 Credits)

LING 687: Syntax I (3 Credits)

LING 689: Morphology (3 Credits)

LING 693: Phonetics (3 Credits)

700-Level Courses in LING

LING 770: Research Methods (3 Credits)

LING 788: Semantics and Pragmatics II (3 Credits)

LING 790: Phonology II (3 Credits)

800-Level Courses in LING

LING 895: Advanced Seminar in Linguistics (3 Credits)

LING 898: Advanced Qualifying Seminar (3 Credits)