Study Plan

The website team is waiting to receive the updated course specifications and will update the links below once received. If you are viewing this page on a mobile device, please turn your phone sideways for the best experience.

The Master of Arts in Applied Linguistics program is tailored for individuals with a deep interest in language and a desire to enhance their understanding of language acquisition, teaching methodologies, and research. This program offers advanced coursework in key areas such as linguistics, language acquisition, sociolinguistics, discourse analysis, language policy, and language planning. Throughout the program, students will develop advanced academic writing skills and establish a strong foundation in applied linguistics and related disciplines. As they progress, they will engage with more specialized topics, including computer-assisted language teaching, sociolinguistics, language pedagogy, and language policy. In addition to coursework, the program emphasizes rigorous training in research methods, providing students with the opportunity to apply these skills in a culminating research project. Graduates of this program are well-prepared for careers in education, research, policy-making, and language assessment. If you are passionate about language and aspire to advance your career or academic pursuits in applied linguistics, this program offers a comprehensive and enriching path forward.

 

  Please click here for the Master of Arts in Applied Linguistics study plan (12 courses and 36 credit hours).