LIN 495 - LINGUISTICS CAPSTONE

College of Arts & Sciences

Credit(s): 3

Linguistics Capstone is a common Capstone experience shared by all Linguistics majors. It is designed to provide an opportunity for majors to develop a personalized research project and to gain valuable organizational and research experience. This course allows majors to explore the various content areas and scholarly approaches represented in Linguistics, in order to enhance their understanding of the value of work across subdisciplines. Students will also explore the typical conventions used in linguistics and, driven by interest, in particular subfields. This course satisfies the Graduation Composition and Communication Requirement (GCCR). Typically this course will be taken by juniors and seniors looking to refine their research techniques and their writing and presentation skills in Linguistics.

Prereq: LIN 221, LIN 300, LIN 305; completion of UK Core Composition & Communication Requirement.