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This programme focuses on the social and communicative value of language, while also including courses which develop a deeper understanding of the organising principles behind the structure of language. Some signature courses in this major include Language, Gender & Sex, The Language of Negotiation, and Language Planning, alongside courses in Phonology, Syntax, Structure of the English Language, and the Sociology of Language.
The Major in Language, Communication & Society requires a minimum of 42 credits in Linguistics courses.
LEVEL ONE | LEVEL TWO | LEVELTHREE |
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LING1401 LING1001* LING1002* AND: FOUN1016/FOUN1019** FOUN1002 Foreign Language*** 4 Free electives^ |
LING2001 LING2002 LING2301 LING2302 LING2402^^ LING2501^^ AND: FOUN1201 FOUN1301 2 Free electives^ |
LING3201 LING3303 LING3304 LING3399 5 Free electives^ |
NOTE: * LING1001 & LING1002 are anti-requisites for LING1402 (and vice versa) and should therefore not be taken together for credit. **Registration in FOUN1019 reduces the number of credits which can be taken in free electives at Level I. ***Students who are exempt from the Foreign Language requirement MUST substitute same with an additional Level I elective to complete this Level. ^Electives MUST include at least three (3) Humanities and Education courses outside of department of major (LANG-coded courses not included) ^^To achieve a better distribution of courses over the second and third years, one of these courses can be taken in the final year of the programme. |