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USC Catalogue 2019-2020

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USC Catalogue 2019-2020 [ARCHIVED CATALOGUE]

Computational Linguistics (BS)

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Major Requirements for the Bachelor of Science in Computational Linguistics

The degree requires six to seven lower-division courses (22-26 units) and six upper-division courses (24 units): a total of 46-50 units.

Lower-Division Courses (22-26 units)

Two in Linguistics (8 units)

LING 210g Introduction to Linguistics Units: 4
LING 285Lg Human Language and Technology Units: 4

Four to five courses in Computer Science (14-18 units)

CSCI 103L Introduction to Programming Units: 4
CSCI 104L Data Structures and Object Oriented Design Units: 4
CSCI 109 Introduction to Computer Science Units: 2
CSCI 170 Discrete Methods in Computer Science Units: 4
CSCI 201L Principles of Software Development Units: 4

Upper-Division Courses (24 units)

Five courses in Linguistics (20 units)

LING 385L Human Language as Computation Units: 4 *

Choose two among the following (8 units)

LING 301 Introduction to Phonetics and Phonology Units: 4
LING 415 Phonetics Units: 4
LING 450 New Horizons in Forensic Speaker Identification Units: 4

Choose one among the following (4 units)

LING 405 Child Language Acquisition Units: 4
LING 406 Psycholinguistics Units: 4

Choose one among the following (4 units)

LING 302 Introduction to Syntax and Semantics Units: 4
LING 303 Logic and Meaning in Natural Language Units: 4 *

One course in Computer Science (4 units)

Choose one among the following (4 units)

CSCI 310 Software Engineering Units: 4
CSCI 360 Introduction to Artificial Intelligence Units: 4

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