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Program checklist · Interdisciplinary Major - Linguistics

Interdisciplinary Major - Linguistics

University of Virginia-Main Campus · Charlottesville, VA

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Program
Award
Interdisciplinary Major - Linguistics
Total credits (published)
120
Credits (computed from items)
9
Catalog edition
2026-2027
Checklist type
degree-program
Identifiers
IPEDS UNITID
234076
CourseShelf checklist
CK_234076_7a0c2e50
CollegeTransfer.Net
Institution Transfer Profile
Source
CourseShelf publish 59

Requirements to complete

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

Universal Curriculum Requirements

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    Major in Linguistics

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      Requirements for Major

      5 items
      1. Course in historical linguistics such as LNGS 3260 or ANTH 3480
        Not resolved to a course
      2. Course in the structure of a language, which must be a linguistics course (e.g., SPAN 3200, LING 3400)
        Not resolved to a course
      3. Course in theoretical linguistics, (e.g., ANTH 3490, ANTH 4420)
        Not resolved to a course
      4. The remaining credit hours are comprised of linguistics electives.
        Not resolved to a course
      5. LNGS 3250
        3

      Distinguished Majors Program in Linguistics

      5 items
      1. an overall GPA of at least 3.400, and a GPA of at least 3.400 in the major. This GPA must be maintained throughout the fourth year in order for distinction to be awarded;
        Not resolved to a course
      2. a thesis proposal, signed and approved by the faculty member in Linguistics who has primary responsibility for supervising the thesis, and by a second faculty member who is the second reader. The proposal must be submitted to the Program Director by April 15 if the student plans to graduate in May of the following year, and by December 15 if they plan to graduate in December of the following year.
        Not resolved to a course
      3. LING 4998
        0
      4. LING 4999
        6
      5. The thesis may be based on empirical research conducted by the student or a critical review or theoretical analysis of existing findings in linguistics or a related field. Students must submit the first draft to their advisors by March 1, and the final draft by April 15.
        Not resolved to a course

      Additional Information

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        Source. University of Virginia-Main Campus, catalog 2026-2027 — https://virginia.catalog.acalog.com/preview_program.php?catoid=72&poid=11727. Captured page pages/0089.html.gz. Assembled from the institution's published catalog as captured; every record names its captured page and source URL. Assembled, not asserted.