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Linguistics, B.A.
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College of Arts and Sciences (CAS)
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Department of Linguistics
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Catalog Year: 2024
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This is a sample schedule of all general education, CAS Exploratory and major requirements for this degree in a 4-year plan. Courses in bold are designated as critical and may be prerequisites to subsequent major courses or may affect
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timeline for graduation due to specific semester offering. Please see the notes column for further clarification.
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The below plan is based on SAT Writing 410-610 or AP/IB/CLEP equivalents.
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Semester One (16 credit hours) - Course Subject and TitleCreditsMinimum GradeCourse TypePrerequisitesNotes
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LIN 2201-Introduction to Linguistics4CMajorNo prerequisitePrerequisite to subsequent major courses
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Foreign Language 1140 or COM 15004CMultipleNo prerequisiteSelect one of the two options and follow sequence
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General Education Category4PassingGeneral EducationPrerequisite varies with choicehttp://catalog.oakland.edu/
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WRT 1050 - Composition I4CElectiveWRT 1020 with a grade of C or higher; placementPrerequisite to subsequent Writing Foundation General Education course
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Semester Two (16 credit hours) - Course Subject and TitleCreditsMinimum GradeCourse TypePrerequisitesNotes
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ALS or LIN Elective4CMajorPrerequisite varies with choiceNo note
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Foreign Language 1150 or COM 15014CMultiplePrerequisite varies with choiceSelect one of the two options and follow sequence
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WRT 1060 - Composition II4CGeneral EducationWRT 1050 with grade of C or higher; placementPrerequisite to subsequent Writing Intensive courses
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General Education Category4PassingGeneral EducationPrerequisite varies with choicehttp://catalog.oakland.edu/
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Semester Three (16 credit hours) - Course Subject and TitleCreditsMinimum GradeCourse TypePrerequisitesNotes
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LIN 4304-Introduction to Syntax4CMajorLIN 2201 with a grade of C or higherMajor course; F only
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ALS or LIN Elective 3000-4000 Level4CMajorPrerequisite varies with choiceNo note
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General Education Category4PassingGeneral EducationPrerequisite varies with choicehttp://catalog.oakland.edu/
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General Education Category4PassingGeneral EducationPrerequisite varies with choicehttp://catalog.oakland.edu/
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Semester Four (16 credit hours) - Course Subject and TitleCreditsMinimum GradeCourse TypePrerequisitesNotes
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LIN 4305- Phonetic Theory or LIN 4307- Introduction to Semantics or LIN 4302- Historical Linguistics4PassingMajorLIN 2201 with grade of C or higherMajor course; All options W only
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LIN 4303-Introduction to Phonology4CMajorLIN 2201 with a grade of C or higherMajor course
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General Education Category4PassingGeneral EducationPrerequisite varies with choicehttp://catalog.oakland.edu/
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Elective4PassingElectivePrerequisite varies with choice"Elective" may need to include university requirements of G.E. Integration or credits at the 3000-4000 level
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Semester Five (16 credit hours) - Course Subject and TitleCreditsMinimum GradeCourse TypePrerequisitesNotes
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ALS or LIN Elective 3000-4000 Level4CMajorPrerequisite varies with choiceNo note
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ALS or LIN Elective 3000-4000 Level4CMajorPrerequisite varies with choiceNo note
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LIN 4403-Phonological Theory or LIN 4404- Syntactic Theory4PassingMajorLIN 4303 with grade of C or higher; LIN 4304 with grade of C or higher4403-F Only; 4404-W Only
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General Education Category4PassingGeneral EducationPrerequisite varies with choicehttp://catalog.oakland.edu/
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Semester Six (16 credit hours) - Course Subject and TitleCreditsMinimum GradeCourse TypePrerequisitesNotes
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LIN 4305- Phonetic Theory or LIN 4307- Introduction to Semantics or LIN 4302- Historical Linguistics4PassingMajorLIN 2201 with grade of C or higherMajor course; All options W only
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Elective4PassingElectivePrerequisite varies with choice"Elective" may need to include university requirements of G.E. Integration or credits at the 3000-4000 level
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CAS Exploratory or Elective4PassingExploratoryPrerequisite varies with choiceSee CAS Exploratory Requirement below
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General Education Category4PassingGeneral EducationPrerequisite varies with choicehttp://catalog.oakland.edu/
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Semester Seven (16 credit hours) - Course Subject and TitleCreditsMinimum GradeCourse TypePrerequisitesNotes
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CAS Exploratory or Elective4PassingExploratoryPrerequisite varies with choiceSee CAS Exploratory Requirement below
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CAS Exploratory or Elective4PassingExploratoryPrerequisite varies with choiceSee CAS Exploratory Requirement below
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Elective or General Education Category4PassingMultiplePrerequisite varies with choiceIf still needed
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Elective or General Education Category4PassingMultiplePrerequisite varies with choiceIf still needed
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Semester Eight (12 credit hours) - Course Subject and TitleCreditsMinimum GradeCourse TypePrerequisitesNotes
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LIN 4470-The History of Linguistics4PassingMajorSenior Standing, 12 creidts in LIN courses number above 3000 including LIN 4303 and 4304W Only
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Elective4PassingElectivePrerequisite varies with choice"Elective" may need to include university requirements of G.E. Integration or credits at the 3000-4000 level
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Elective4PassingElectivePrerequisite varies with choice"Elective" may need to include university requirements of G.E. Integration or credits at the 3000-4000 level
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Sample Schedule Notes:
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SAT (old) refers to exams taken before March 2016. SAT (new) refers to exams taken March 2016 or later.
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Complete the requirements for a major offered by the College of Arts and Sciences with a cumulative grade-point average of at least 2.00.
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CAS Exploratory Requirement
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In addition to satisfying the university-wide general education requirements, all students with majors in the College of Arts and Sciences are required to complete at least three courses outside of their major rubric, for a minimum of 12 credits.
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A student may select these courses from either of the following: A single rubric of their choosing (e.g., HST) within the College of Arts and Sciences. A predefined thematic set of courses identified on the College of Arts and Sciences website.
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Degree RequirementsCreditsNote
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General Education40
Multiple General Education course are fulfilled with courses in the Major to reach the 40 required credits
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DiversityIncluded
Multiple General Education and/or major courses also fulfill this area
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WIM/WIGE/CapstoneIncluded
Multiple General Education and/or major courses also fulfill this area
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CAS Exploratory Requirement12
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Major61
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Electives11
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Total Credits:124
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