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What is modern Linguistics?

What is modern Linguistics?. Linguistics is a discipline that analyzes human languages from multiple perspectives including social, psychological and educational aspects of learning, using and teaching languages. CAREERS. -- Speech and Language Pathology (MSLP)

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What is modern Linguistics?

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  1. What is modern Linguistics? • Linguistics is a discipline that analyzes human languages from multiple perspectives including social, psychological and educational aspects of learning, using and teaching languages

  2. CAREERS -- Speech and Language Pathology (MSLP) -- Education, language teaching (TESOL) Notice 3 Ling courses will count towards CERTESOL -- Law (forensic linguistics) -- Communication -- Editing -- Translation -- Psycholinguistics -- Engineering -- Computer science

  3. Linguistics 4yr BA • Linguistics 3yr BA* • Honours Program in Linguistics** /* recommended for individuals who want to combine it with another major/ **recommended for individuals willing to pursue postgraduate degrees/ Linguistics in the U of S

  4. Officially, one of the best programs on Campus! (Q2 TransformUS) One of the most popular programs in Humanities (currently 67 majors, over 500 students/year, Increased students by 78% in the last 3 yrs only)! Gives you access to exciting careers in future. Was built in consideration of students’ demands. Easily doable, very straightforward. Flexible: you shape your program and select courses to reflect your individual interests WHY MAJOR IN LINGUISTICS?

  5. OUR STUDENTS GET JOBS!!! (mostly Speech and Language Pathology, language teaching, Law, communication) You can use your language studies (Chinese, Japanese, Hindi, German, Spanish, French, Sanskrit, Latin, Cree, Hebrew, ESL, etc.) productively towards BA Linguistics degree For a linguist, all languages are equal, so our program supports the learning of all languages Why else become a ling major?

  6. General & Applied Linguistics Stream All students are recommended to start with GAL stream, and switch to LSS stream once LSS requirements are met. Language and Speech Sciences Stream http://www.usask.ca/programs/colleges-schools/arts-science/linguistics/index.php 2 streams:

  7. 4- year BA General and Applied Linguistics Stream: B6 Major Requirements* (NB Ling 111,2 –Soc Sc requirement) 21 cu selected from Ling 110.3, 200, 300 or 400-level LING (18cu for 3yr BA); chose ANY LING COURSES with ANY PROFESSORSyou like. Plus 15 cu selected from one or a combination of the following subject areas: (12cu for 3yr BA) -- Linguistics 200, 300 or 400-level LING -- Language: (ANY language, 100-400 level) -- English (Engl structure) -- Computer Science -- Psychology -- Anthropology -- Communication (Rhetoric and Communication RCM) -- Philosophy -- Classics -- Women & Gender Studies

  8. Part A. Linguistics courses requirement: LING 241.3 ,LING 242.3, LING 243.3 LING 248.3, LING 340.3, LING 347.3 Choose 3 credit units from the following: 200-Level, 300-Level or 400-Level LING Courses Language and SPEECH SCIENCES STREAM REQUIREMENTS

  9. Part B. Cognate disciplines requirement: 15 cu: 3 cu research methods or stats from LING 345.3, LING 403.3; PSY 233.3, PSY 234.3, PSY 235.3; STAT 242.3, STAT 244.3, STAT 245.3STAT 246.3 3 credit units Child Development - PSY 213.3 3 credit units Psychology selected from: PSY 252.3, PSY 253.3, PSY 256.3 3 credit units Neuroanatomy or Neuropsychology from: PSY 242.3, PSY 246.3 OR 3 senior LING credit units from 200,300, 400-Level LING Courses OR ACB 310.3; ACB 334.3; BIOL 224.3/BMSC 224.3; BIOL 317.3

  10. Research methods Ling 345 or 403 Ling 478 (your honours project) 21 cu from senior Ling courses (including 110) Choose 21 cu from: (all the options the same as in 4-yr BA) Honours program:

  11. DECLARE YOUR MAJOR! So that we know u exist! • Ling 111 Language Structures Learn about the components of language structure – sounds, morphemes, phrases, sentences • Ling 112 Language Dynamics Learn about language history, social functions of language, native and foreign language acquisition, animal communication Where to start?

  12. Online Students’ office If you need individual advice, contact Veronika Makarova, the Program Chair v.makarova@usask.ca It is very important to officially declare your major, so that we could plan your course of studies together. DECLARE YOUR MAJOR!!!

  13. Quarter 1 May 7- May 28 Ling 111.3 MTWTHF 11.00-13.20 Ling 110.3 MTWTHF 13.30-15.50   Quarter 2 June 2 –June 20 Ling 111.3 MTWTHF 11.00-13.20 Ling 110.3 MTWTHF 13.30-15.50 Quarter 3 June 26-July 17 Ling 111.3 WebCT (online, off campus) Ling 241.3 Syntax MTWTHF 13.30-15.50  Quarter 4 July 22 – August 12 Ling 112.3 MTWTHF 11.00-13.20 Ling 245.3 Lexicology MTWTHF 13.30-15.50 Spring and Summer Courses

  14. Next year Courses (Draft) Term 1

  15. Next year Courses (Draft) Term 2

  16. Please contact v.makarova@usask.ca to confirm the day and time. All advising sessions are in VM’s office Arts 911 Advising sessions: April 11 Friday 2.30-4.00 April 14, Monday 3.00-4.00 April 15, Tuesday 2.30-4.00 ACADEMIC ADVISING DAYS AND TIMES

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