Bachelor of Arts in Linguistics Program By Saint Mary's University |Top Universities
Program Duration

48 monthsProgram duration

Main Subject Area

LinguisticsMain Subject Area

Program overview

Main Subject

Linguistics

Degree

BA

Study Level

Undergraduate

An undergraduate degree in linguistics provides opportunities to study the formal, functional and systemic nature of language and languages as both social and cognitive phenomena. Linguistics has cognate relationships with many disciplines, suggested by the interdisciplinary nature of many of the courses in the program. Linguistics focuses on one of the most fascinating human capacities: the ability to communicate using a language. Students will gain skills in problem solving, communication and phonetic transcription. It will also give students the ability to think scientifically about language and analyze linguistic structures, variation and discourse. Students may also participate in exchanges for academic credit in France, Germany, and Japan.

Program overview

Main Subject

Linguistics

Degree

BA

Study Level

Undergraduate

An undergraduate degree in linguistics provides opportunities to study the formal, functional and systemic nature of language and languages as both social and cognitive phenomena. Linguistics has cognate relationships with many disciplines, suggested by the interdisciplinary nature of many of the courses in the program. Linguistics focuses on one of the most fascinating human capacities: the ability to communicate using a language. Students will gain skills in problem solving, communication and phonetic transcription. It will also give students the ability to think scientifically about language and analyze linguistic structures, variation and discourse. Students may also participate in exchanges for academic credit in France, Germany, and Japan.

Admission requirements

Undergraduate

80+
6+
58+

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Saint Mary’s University offers 23 graduate academic programs across a wide range of disciplines. Situated in the regional centre of Halifax, Saint Mary’s is the ideal place to pursue a world-class graduate education.The Faculty of Graduate Studies and Research (FGSR) oversees Saint Mary’s graduate programs and supports the university’s research endeavours. The Faculty offers a wealth of information and resources on graduate studies and research activities within the university.

Saint Mary’s University offers 23 graduate academic programs across a wide range of disciplines. Situated in the regional centre of Halifax, Saint Mary’s is the ideal place to pursue a world-class graduate education.The Faculty of Graduate Studies and Research (FGSR) oversees Saint Mary’s graduate programs and supports the university’s research endeavours. The Faculty offers a wealth of information and resources on graduate studies and research activities within the university.

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