Study Language and Linguistics at Otago
Exploring language and communication.
Language and Linguistics is a single major subject for the degree of Bachelor of Arts (BA).
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Language and Linguistics at Otago
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Requirements
Bachelor of Arts (BA) majoring in Language and Linguistics
| Level | Papers | Points |
|---|
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100-level
| LING 111 A World of Languages |
18
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Two 100-level papers in one of the following languages: Chinese, French, German, Greek, Japanese, Latin, Māori, Spanish |
36
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200-level
| LING 217 What's Behind Language: Sound and Structure
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18
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One further 200-level LING paper (excluding LING 231 TESOL: Guide to Language Teaching)
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18
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Two 200-level papers in the language continued from 100-level
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36
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300-level
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Two 300-level LING papers
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36
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Two 300-level papers in the language continued from 200-level
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36
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Plus
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162 further points; must include 36 points at 200-level or above.
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162
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Up to 90 points may be taken from outside Arts
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| Note: In the case of Māori language, students will take MAOR 111, MAOR 211, and MAOR 311 at 100-, 200-, and 300-level respectively. | |
| Total | | 360 |
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School of Arts
Languages and Cultures Programme
Email languages@otago.ac.nz or linguistics@otago.ac.nz
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