Linguistics Minor

Minor Admission Requirements

• None

Minor Requirements

• None

Prerequisite Courses

• None

Degree Requirements

Required Courses

• Complete the following:
  • LIN3010 - Principles of Linguistics (3)
  • LIN4105 - History of the English Language (3)
  • LIN4680 - Modern English Grammar (3)

Restricted Electives

• Complete all of the following
  • Earn at least 9 credits from the following:
    • LIN4660 - Linguistics and Literature (3)
    • LIN4801 - Language and Meaning (3)
    • LIN5137 - Linguistics (3)
    • ANT3610 - Language and Culture (3)
    • PHI4400 - Philosophy of Science (3)
    • PHI4221 - Philosophy of Language (3)
    • SPA3112 - Basic Phonetics (3)
  • Or any course approved by the Linguistics Committee Credit Hours: 3

Foreign Language Requirements

• None

Grand Total Credits: 18

Other Requirements

• A grade of "C" (2.0) or better is required in each course used to satisfy the minor.
• At least 9 hours used in the minor must be earned at UCF within the department.
• No credit by exam (TSD, Military credit) may be used.
• Internship, Co-op, or Independent Study credit cannot be used toward the minor.
• No more than 6 hours of overlap allowed between programs when multiple English programs are declared.