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Duluth Campus
Linguistics MinorEnglish Linguistics and Writing Studies
College of Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences
Link to a list of faculty for this program.
Contact Information
Program in Linguistics, University of Minnesota Duluth, 420 Humanities Building, 1201 Ordean Court, Duluth, MN 55812 (218-726-8228; fax 218-726-6882)
Email:
elws@d.umn.edu
Website: https://cahss.d.umn.edu/elws
Graduate students may elect linguistics--which is offered interdepartmentally and through the Program in Linguistics--as a related field, or, with approval of the director of graduate studies of the major, as a designated minor.
Program Delivery
Prerequisites for Admission
Special Application Requirements:
Students interested in the minor are strongly encouraged to confer with their major field advisor and director of graduate studies, and the Linguistics director of graduate studies regarding feasibility and requirements.
For an online application or for more information about graduate education admissions, see the
General Information section of this
website.
Program Requirements
Use of 4xxx courses towards program requirements is not permitted.
Courses offered on both the A-F and S/N grading basis must be taken A-F. The minimum grade to be earned for each course is C-.
Minor Coursework (6 credits)
Select 6 credits from the following in consultation with the Linguistics director of graduate studies. LING 8591 may be taken for a maximum of 6 credits.
ENGL 5802 - English Language for Educators
(4.0 cr)
ENGL 5821 - History of the English Language
(4.0 cr)
LING 5852 - Practicum in Teaching Linguistics
(3.0 cr)
LING 8591 - Independent Study in Linguistics
(1.0-3.0 cr)
Program Sub-plans
Students are required to complete one of the following sub-plans.
Students may not complete the program with more than one sub-plan.
Masters
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Credits: | 4.0 [max 4.0] |
Grading Basis: | A-F or Aud |
Typically offered: | Every Fall |
Credits: | 4.0 [max 4.0] |
Grading Basis: | A-F or Aud |
Typically offered: | Every Fall |
Credits: | 3.0 [max 3.0] |
Course Equivalencies: | Ling 4852/5852 |
Grading Basis: | A-F or Aud |
Typically offered: | Every Fall & Spring |
Credits: | 1.0 -3.0 [max 6.0] |
Grading Basis: | A-F or Aud |
Typically offered: | Every Fall, Spring & Summer |