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Honors students must maintain an overall 3.20 grade point average and a
3.20 average in the major. 16 credits of honors coursework are required, as follows:
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Students must successfully complete LING 793H (Phonetics and Phonology)
and LING 794H (Syntax and Semantic Theory), and ONE course from the list
below. Each of these courses will require additional work from honors
students, which must be recorded on a Change of Honors Designation Form.
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Students
must successfully complete a written thesis/project for LING 795H/796H
(Senior Honors, 4 credits), under the supervision of a member of the Interdepartmental
Linguistics faculty. The proposal for the thesis project will be approved
by the Linguistics Coordinator, subject
to review by the Interdepartmental Linguistics Committee. The student is
advised to enroll in a 700-level course related to the thesis project in
the same semester or the semester preceding the work on the thesis project.
Here are some recent
research topics that students have examined for their honors theses.
The list of honors courses is as follows
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ENGL 715 Methods of Teaching English as a Second Language
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ENGL 716 Curriculum and Materials in English as a Second Language
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ENGL 718 English Linguistics and Literature
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ENGL 719 Sociolinguistics Survey
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ENGL 727 World Englishes
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ENGL 752 History of the English Language
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ENGL 779 Linguistic Field Methods
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LLC 791 Methods of Foreign Language
Teaching
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LING 790 Special Topics in Linguistic Theory
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PHIL 550H Logic (Honors) (Note on Gen. Ed.
requirements)
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PHIL 745 Philosophy of Language
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PSYC 712 Psychology of Language
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RUSS 733 History and Development of Russian
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SPAN 733 History of the Spanish Language
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Students who want to take these courses as honors courses will inform the
instructor at the beginning of the semester, and will do additional work
beyond that required for non-honors students.
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