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Major: Sociolinguistics

Award(s) to which this major is a Qualifying Major:
 
Bachelor of Social Science
 
Bachelor of Social Science with the degree of Bachelor of Laws

Major details:

Sociolinguistics

SOL01

Department:
Department of Linguistics
Faculty:
Faculty of Human Sciences

This major must be completed as part of an award. The general requirements for the award must be satisfied in order to graduate.

Requirements for the Major:

Completion of a minimum of 24 credit points including the following prescribed units:

Credit points

100 level

Required
either
or
 
Language: Its Structure and Use (3)
 
LING110
3
Language: Its Structure and Use (3)
 
LING111

200 level

Required
3
Introduction to Sociolinguistics (3)
 
LING219
Required
6cp from
 
Introduction to Psycholinguistics (3)
 
LING214
 
Phonetics and Phonology (3)
 
LING217
 
Social Networking and Cyberlanguage (3)
 
LING248
6
Communication in Social Institutions (3)
 
LING289

300 level

Required
3
Bilingualism (3)
C
LING324
Required
3
Second Language Teaching and Learning (3)
 
LING325
Required
3
Anthropological Linguistics (3)
 
LING332
Required
3
Australian English (3)
 
LING333

TOTAL CREDIT POINTS REQUIRED TO SATISFY THIS MAJOR

24
Note:
Units marked with a C are Capstone units.