APPLICATIONS OF LINGUISTICS   [Archived Catalog]
2017-2018 Undergraduate Catalog
   

LING 1930 - APPLICATIONS OF LINGUISTICS


Minimum Credits: 3
Maximum Credits: 3
This course is a capstone course for undergraduate majors in linguistics. It should therefore be taken after nearly all other major requirements have been fulfilled. The topics to be covered are the crucial role a knowledge of linguistics plays in language teaching, the law (both interpretation of documents, courtroom discourse, forensic linguistics, and interpreting), communication disorders, archaeology, computational linguistics, and anthropology. Students will develop a portfolio of short papers, some of which are based on their own field research.
Academic Career: Undergraduate
Course Component: Lecture
Grade Component: LG/SNC Elective Basis
Course Requirements: PREQ: LING 1000 or CSD 1020; LVL: Junior or Senior


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