Mar 28, 2024  
USC Catalogue 2022-2023 
    
USC Catalogue 2022-2023 [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)


Upper-Division Courses (24 units)


Five courses in Linguistics (20 units)


Choose one among the following (4 units)


Phonetics and Phonology

Choose one among the following (4 units)


Psycholinguistics

Choose one among the following (4 units)


Syntax and Semantics

Choose one among the following (4 units)


Advanced Computational Linguistics

One course in Computer Science (4 units)


Choose one among the following (4 units)


Computer Science

Linguistics Major with Honors


The linguistics major with honors requires the student to complete the requirements for the major with a GPA of 3.5 or above and to complete LING 497 Honors Thesis  with a grade of B+ or better. Intent to complete the linguistics major with honors should be registered with the undergraduate adviser no later than the second semester of the junior year.

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