Linguistics and Psychology (BA)

For the lower division:

• LING 210g Introduction to Linguistics Units: 4
• PSYC 100Lg Introduction to Psychology Units: 4 and
• PSYC 274Lg Statistics Units: 4 are required.

For the upper division the following courses are required:

• LING 301 Introduction to Phonetics and Phonology Units: 4 and
• LING 302 Introduction to Syntax and Semantics Units: 4

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• PSYC 314L Research Methods Units: 4

Two courses selected from

• LING 380 Languages of the World Units: 4
• LING 401 Advanced Phonology Units: 4
• LING 402 Advanced Syntax Units: 4
• LING 403 Advanced Semantics Units: 4
• LING 405 Child Language Acquisition Units: 4
• LING 406 Psycholinguistics Units: 4
• LING 407 Atypical Language Units: 4
• LING 410 Second Language Acquisition Units: 4
• LING 415 Phonetics Units: 4
• LING 466 Word and Phrase Origins Units: 4
• LING 485 Field Methodology Units: 4

Three additional courses selected from

• LING 406 Psycholinguistics Units: 4
• PSYC 301L Cognitive Processes Units: 4
• PSYC 326 Behavioral Neuroscience Units: 4
• PSYC 336L Developmental Psychology Units: 4
• PSYC 337L Adult Development and Aging Units: 4
• PSYC 424 Neuropsychology Units: 4
• PSYC 433 Children’s Learning and Cognitive Development Units: 4

Combined Major in Linguistics and Psychology with Honors

The combined major in linguistics and psychology with honors requires the student to complete the requirements for the major with a GPA of 3.5 or above and to complete in addition either LING 497 Honors Thesis  or PSYC 380 Junior Honors Seminar  and PSYC 480 Senior Honors Seminar , with a grade of B or better. Intent to complete the major with honors should be registered with the undergraduate adviser no later than the second semester of the junior year.