BA Linguistics

4 Years On Campus Bachelors Program

San Diego State University

Program Overview

The linguistics program at SDSU is both broad and deep, including theory, description, and applications. A recently added specialty, computational linguistics, focuses on the representation and understanding of language by machines. Another specialty is applied linguistics, the application of linguistic theory to areas such as teaching English as a second language, foreign language teaching, and bilingual education.

Program Key Stats

$24043 (Annual cost)



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Eligibility Criteria

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Additional Information & Requirements

Career Options

  • English Teaching
  • ESL Teaching abroad in Latin America
  • the Far East
  • or other areas outside the United States and continental Europe
  • Computer Science
  • Government
  • Advertising
  • Communication Media
  • Public Relations
  • and Curriculum Development

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