Master of Arts in Linguistics Postgraduate Program By Michigan State University |Top Universities

Master of Arts in Linguistics

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Main Subject Area

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Program overview

Main Subject

Linguistics

Study Level

Masters

The programs are designed primarily to develop knowledge of linguistics, language teaching, or particular languages, literatures and cultures. Minors are available in Arabic, Chinese, Cognitive Science, German, Japanese, Korean, Linguistics, Russian, and TESOL. The department’s goal is to offer degree candidates in linguistics a solid theoretical and experimental grounding; in TESOL a solid theoretical and practical base in second/foreign language learning and teaching; and in language, literature and culture a combination of traditional training and the pedagogical skills needed in modern school systems, colleges, and universities. In courses and seminars undergraduate research is valued and encouraged. The program is available under both Plan A (with thesis) and Plan B (without thesis). A total of 30 credits are required for the degree under either Plan A or Plan B. The student's program of study must be approved by the student's academic advisor.

Program overview

Main Subject

Linguistics

Study Level

Masters

The programs are designed primarily to develop knowledge of linguistics, language teaching, or particular languages, literatures and cultures. Minors are available in Arabic, Chinese, Cognitive Science, German, Japanese, Korean, Linguistics, Russian, and TESOL. The department’s goal is to offer degree candidates in linguistics a solid theoretical and experimental grounding; in TESOL a solid theoretical and practical base in second/foreign language learning and teaching; and in language, literature and culture a combination of traditional training and the pedagogical skills needed in modern school systems, colleges, and universities. In courses and seminars undergraduate research is valued and encouraged. The program is available under both Plan A (with thesis) and Plan B (without thesis). A total of 30 credits are required for the degree under either Plan A or Plan B. The student's program of study must be approved by the student's academic advisor.

Admission Requirements

80+
6+

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