A total of twenty (20) credits as follows:
- LANG 280: Introduction to General Linguistics or PHIL 210: Symbolic Logic and Formal Languages
- Eight credits of Primary Linguistics Electives (Category A)
- Eight credits of Supporting Linguistics Electives (Category B)
- At least one of the courses should be at the 300+ level
- The combination of courses to satisfy the minor should come from at least 2 different programs of study
Category A: Primary. Courses with majority linguistic content:
- COMP 350: Theory of Computation
- EDUC 160* and 161*: Teaching English as a Foreign Language
- EDUC 370: Elementary Literacy
- ENGL 315: History of the English Language**
- ENGL 316: Advanced Grammar**
- FREN 340: Introduction to Translation
- LANG 240: Language Acquisition and Pedagogy
- LANG 280: Introduction into General Linguistics
- PHIL 210: Symbolic Logic and Formal Languages
- PHIL 311: Philosophy of Language
- PSYC 306: Psycholinguistics
- SPAN 316: Variation and Contact in Literature and Media of the Americas
*The TEFL courses are 2 credits each.
**The English Department allows LANG 280 to count as a prerequisite in place of a 200-level literature class.
Category B: Supporting. Courses which support or have a direct bearing on language as an instrument of thought, or content featuring linguistics in applied settings:
- ANSO 365: Topics. Language, Culture, and Power
- ANSO 375: Anthropology and the Written Word
- COMP 360: Programming Languages
- EDUC 310: Reading and Writing in Urban Schools
- HLEQ 415: Intercultural Communication
- NEUR 270: Neuroscience
- PHIL 219: Foundations of Artificial Intelligence
- PHIL 312: Philosophy of the Cognitive Sciences
- PSYC 327: Cognitive Processes
- INTD 265: Special Topics