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Program checklist · B.A.

Linguistics Major

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill · Chapel Hill, NC

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Program
Award
B.A.
Credential class
ceterms:BachelorDegree
Total credits (published)
27
Catalog edition
2026-2027 Academic Catalog
Checklist type
degree-program
Identifiers
IPEDS UNITID
199120
CourseShelf checklist
CK_199120_d3480f47
CollegeTransfer.Net
Institution Transfer Profile
Source
CourseShelf publish 61

Requirements to complete

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

Requirements

0 items

    Gateway Course

    1 item
    1. LING 101
      Introduction to Language
      As published: “Introduction to Linguistics (with a grade of C or better) H”
      3

    Core Requirements

    major core · 6 items
    1. One course each from three of the following four pairs (total of three courses): 1
      Not resolved to a course
      9
    2. LING 200
      Phonology
      or: LING 520 Linguistic Phonetics
      3
    3. LING 201
      Syntax
      or: LING 537 Semantic Theory I
      3
    4. LING 202
      Linguistic Variation and Language Change
      or: LING 541 Sociolinguistics
      3
    5. LING 203
      3
    6. Five additional linguistics courses chosen from the following lists:
      Not resolved to a course
      15

    Up to five LING courses numbered 200 to 699, excluding LING 400 2

    0 items

      No more than two courses chosen from:

      23 items
      1. AAAD 421
        3
      2. AMST 374
        Not resolved to a course
      3. CHIN 253
        3
      4. COMP 455
        3
      5. ENGL 115
        3
      6. ENGL 213
        3
      7. GERM 500
        3
      8. GERM 501
        3
      9. GERM 514
        3
      10. GERM 515
        3
      11. GERM 521
        3
      12. GERM 545
        3
      13. ITAL 526
        3
      14. PHIL 345
        3
      15. PHIL 455
        3
      16. PORT 526
        3
      17. PSYC 432
        3
      18. SPAN 378
        3
      19. SPAN 683
        3
      20. SPHS 530
        3
      21. SPHS 540
        3
      22. SPHS 570
        3
      23. SPHS 582
        3
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