Program Highlights
Also prepares students for graduate studies in linguistics, applied linguistics, educational linguistics, linguistic anthropology, or sociolinguistics.
Sample Courses
- Language and Culture
- Linguistic Methods
Linguistics
Why study linguistics at »Ê¹Ú²©²ÊÍøÖ·?
This minor examines the basic concepts and principles in modern linguistic theory, methods of linguistic analysis, and applications of linguistics to other areas of study. Students gain a solid background for work in any field that requires in-depth understanding about linguistic processes, including language teaching, speech-language pathology and audiology, publishing, translation, interpretation, language policy and planning, language documentation and revitalization, and computer sciences.
Program Option
Popular Electives
- American Sign Language
- Culture and Communication
- French Phonology
- German Grammar and Syntax
- History of the English Language
- Introduction to Logic
- Language of Healing
- Language Socialization
- Philosophy of Language
- Psychology of Language
- Spanish Applied Grammar
Contact Info
Jennifer Guzmán, Associate Professor of Anthropology and Program Coordinator
guzman@geneseo.edu
Bailey Hall 150
585-245-5174
