48 monthsProgramme duration
Programme overview
Main Subject
Health/Healthcare
Degree
BSc
Study Level
Undergraduate
Study Mode
On Campus
Program Details
Linguistics is the scientific study of one of the most fundamental aspects of being human: language. Linguists explore a range of fascinating areas including how language is represented and processed in the brain, the role of language in human-computer interfaces and artificial intelligence, clinical applications of linguistics in treating language disorders and delays, how children acquire language, the psychology of language, and the biological and evolutionary aspects of language.
Concentrations in Computer Science, Neuroscience, and Psychology are available. A Bachelor of Science in Psycholinguistics and Communication Differences, and a Bachelor of Arts in Linguistics are also available.
Exceptional Faculty
Carleton is recognized nationally and internationally for its research into both theoretical and applied linguistics. Faculty members carry out research in a variety of areas: syntax, phonology, morphology, semantics, experimental phonetics, psycholinguistics, language acquisition, communication differences and disabilities, language documentation, mapping and revitalization and historical linguistics.
Work Experience
We offer a BSc in Linguistics and a BSc in Psycholinguistics and Communication Differences. Qualified students in the Psycholinguistics and Communication Differences program have the opportunity to take a practicum course that provides clinical experience in speech-language pathology.
Programme overview
Main Subject
Health/Healthcare
Degree
BSc
Study Level
Undergraduate
Study Mode
On Campus
Program Details
Linguistics is the scientific study of one of the most fundamental aspects of being human: language. Linguists explore a range of fascinating areas including how language is represented and processed in the brain, the role of language in human-computer interfaces and artificial intelligence, clinical applications of linguistics in treating language disorders and delays, how children acquire language, the psychology of language, and the biological and evolutionary aspects of language.
Concentrations in Computer Science, Neuroscience, and Psychology are available. A Bachelor of Science in Psycholinguistics and Communication Differences, and a Bachelor of Arts in Linguistics are also available.
Exceptional Faculty
Carleton is recognized nationally and internationally for its research into both theoretical and applied linguistics. Faculty members carry out research in a variety of areas: syntax, phonology, morphology, semantics, experimental phonetics, psycholinguistics, language acquisition, communication differences and disabilities, language documentation, mapping and revitalization and historical linguistics.
Work Experience
We offer a BSc in Linguistics and a BSc in Psycholinguistics and Communication Differences. Qualified students in the Psycholinguistics and Communication Differences program have the opportunity to take a practicum course that provides clinical experience in speech-language pathology.
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