Linguistics in Clinical Research: MA with thesis

The Linguistics in Clinical Research MA with thesis (=Track A) consists of 2 required courses, taken in the first semester of the first year, followed by a theoretical course and seminars, which can be chosen freely from the graduate seminars offered each year. The full requirements are:

  • Required course- Psycholinguistics and Research Methods (922)
  • Required course- Introduction to Syntax and Semantics (987)
  • Required theoretical course (584/587/589/591)
  • 2 Pro-seminars (8xx/9xx)
  • 2 Seminars (8xx/9xx)
    It is usually recommended to take 2 of the seminars/pro-seminars in the first year and 2 in the second year.
  • Linguistics Colloquium (8680) - Usually taken in the second year.
  • Thesis (3002)

Additional Requirements:

  • Oral thesis defense
  • Attendance at Department colloquia is obligatory
  • Long papers must be submitted in 2 graduate seminars (long paper = 30 pp.; short paper = 7-8 pp.)
  • All exceptions to the requirements are subject to written approval by the advisor/coordinator/chair