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(UNDER REVIEW) 2025-2026 Undergraduate Catalog

ENGL 270 - Foundations of Language Study

4.00 credit hours
An introduction to linguistic principles through a study of modern English. Students examine approaches to language and linguistics: morphology, syntax, phonetics and phonology and semantics. Child language acquisition, adult second language acquisition and recent developments in neuroscience and computer science are also introduced.

Cardinal Directions Designation(s): Global Understanding.
iCon(s): Thinking Globally.


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