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Linguistics Minor

Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute · Troy, NY

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Program
Award
Minor
CIP
30.4801
Credits (computed from items)
36
Catalog edition
2026-2027
Checklist type
degree-program
Identifiers
IPEDS UNITID
194824
CourseShelf checklist
CK_194824_f8f65c2e
CollegeTransfer.Net
Institution Transfer Profile
Source
CourseShelf publish 61

Requirements to complete

Every course or condition the catalog lists, in the catalog's order.

16 credits from

9 items
  1. COGS 2340
    Introduction to Linguistics
    Not resolved to a course
    4
  2. COGS 4220
    Animal Cognition and Interaction with Humans
    Not resolved to a course
    4
  3. COGS 4340
    The Linguistics of Computational Linguistics
    Not resolved to a course
    4
  4. COGS 4560
    Cross-linguistic Perspectives
    Not resolved to a course
    4
  5. COGS 4780
    Advanced Topics in Linguistics
    Not resolved to a course
    4
  6. COGS 4880
    Language-Endowed Intelligent Agents
    Not resolved to a course
    4
  7. COMM 496X
    Language and Culture
    Not resolved to a course
    4
  8. CSCI 496X
    Natural Language Processing
    Not resolved to a course
    4
  9. PSYC 4220
    Animal Cognition and Interaction with Humans
    Not resolved to a course
    4

A maximum of 4 credits of a faculty-approved foreign language course taken during the student’s college-level study.

0 items

    Notes

    2 items
    1. With permission of the Director of the Linguistics Minor, any of the following that have significant linguistic content can be applied to the minor: special topics courses, independent studies, and senior theses.
      Not resolved to a course
    2. At least 8 of the credits taken must be offered through the Cognitive Science Department. However, the department has the power to waive this requirement.
      Not resolved to a course
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