To declare a major in Linguistics, simply complete the following steps:

  1. Click on the Declaration of Major Form button below. (Link leaves site.)
  2. Fill out the Declaration of Major Form.
  3. Submit the Declaration of Major Form.

What happens next?

You must then, via email, make an appointment with the Undergraduate Program Director.

At that appointment, you will be able to ask any questions you may have about the Linguistics program and begin the process of planning your coursework and other activities within the major.

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  • Associate Professor, Linguistics

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