Grade Point Average

3.9

8.36% from Historical

Completion Rate

100%

4.55% from Historical

A Rate

80%

-0.84% from Historical

Class Size

15

15.94% from Historical

Instructors (2025 Fall)

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Joe Salmons

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ENGL 713

Study of a topic in contemporary English linguistics.

TOPICS IN SOCIOLINGUISTICS

LINGUIS 213

Introduction to sociolinguistics through study of a particular topic. Focuses on how language is shaped by social factors such as gender, ethnicity, education, social status, and geographic location.

HISTORICAL LINGUISTICS

LINGUIS 303

Understanding language change; relation of variation and change to formal properties of human language; consideration of linguistic typology, basic concepts and methods of diachronic analysis. Topics include: language classification and reconstruction; language and social identity, geography, and power; language contact; registers; writing systems.

CAPSTONE IN LINGUISTICS

LINGUIS 690

In-depth exploration of a particular topic in linguistics. Training in data collection methodologies. Experience gathering, organizing, and analyzing linguistic data as part of a supervised research project.

SEMINAR

LINGUIS 977

Critical examination of selected issues in linguistics.