Linguistics Minor
If you have a special affinity for languages of all types, this might be the minor for you. Students who want to explore the world of language variations, syntax, structure and writing will thrive in the linguistics program, and they can gain insights about communication that will prove useful when they join the work force.
credits required for the Linguistics minor
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of master's degree can be completed as an undergrad at WOU
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of students who apply to WOU are selected for admission
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Highlights of the program
- Learn to write persuasive, complex communications that reflect career readiness
- Gain knowledge about people and the discourse communities they belong to
- Understand how language and global populations intersect
Example Courses
Faculty
UMA SHRESTHA
Professor, Linguistics, English Studies Department
503-838-8377 | shrestu@wou.edu | BELL 308
ROBERT TROYER
Professor, English Studies Department
503-838-9123 | troyerr@wou.edu | BELL 301
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