This page offers information about the minor offered by the
Linguistics section of our department. We also offer a major
program and a HASS
Concentration in Linguistics.
The
Minor Program in Linguistics consists of six subjects arranged
in three levels of study, intended to provide students with breadth in the field
of theoretical linguistics as a whole. The three levels are as follows:
Tier I: One subject:
- 24.900 Introduction to Linguistics (HASS-D, CI-H)
Tier II: At least three of the following, which must include 24.901, 24.902
and 24.903:
- 24.901 Language and Its Structure I: Phonology
- 24.902 Language and Its Structure II: Syntax (CI-M)
- 24.903 Language and Its Structure III: Semantics and Pragmatics
- 24.904J Language Acquisition
- 24.905J Psycholinguistics
Tier III: At least one term of:
- 24.910 Topics in Linguistic Theory (CI-M)
Contact Information
Professor David Pesetsky
Undergraduate Officer
pesetsk@mit.edu
