The studies in the department provide an analytic understanding of language and of linguistic phenomenon. Students receive a solid toolkit that can be relevant to those interested in research, to those interested in applied fields, and to those who simply have an interest in the fascinating field of language.
A B.A. in linguistics provides a solid base for engaging in any of the following areas:
Language teaching
Translation
Editing
Media
Computational application having to do with human language
Psychology
Speech therapy
Academic career (for outstanding students)