Course Information
Below is a list of courses in Linguistics. For a list which includes course descriptions and prerequisites, go to the Linguistics section of the Michigan State University on-line course catalog.
Course scheduling information for each semester, including class times and locations, is available from MSU Schedule of Courses.
| LIN 200 | Introduction to Language | 3 |
| LIN 225 | Language and Gender | 3 |
| LIN 401 | Introduction to Linguistics | 4 |
| LIN 424 | Introduction to Phonetics and Phonology | 3 |
| LIN 431 | Introduction to Morphology | 3 |
| LIN 434 | Introduction to Syntax | 3 |
| LIN 437 | Semantics and Pragmatics | 3 |
| LIN 441 | Historical Linguistics | 3 |
| LIN 450 | Child Language Acquisition | 3 |
| LIN 455 | Neuroinguistics | 3 |
| LIN/PHL/PSY 463 | Introduction to Cognitive Science | 3 |
| LIN 471 | Sociolinguistics | 3 |
| LIN/CSE 475 | Introduction to Computational Linguistics | 3 |
| LIN 490 | Independent Study | 1-4 |
| LIN 491 | Special Topics | 1-4 |
| LIN 499 | Senior Thesis Research | 2 |
| LIN 810 | Theory and Practice of Teaching a Non-European Language | 3 |
| LIN 824 | Phonological Theory I | 3 |
| LIN 825 | Phonological Theory II | 3 |
| LIN 834 | Syntactic Theory I | 3 |
| LIN 835 | Syntactic Theory II | 3 |
| LIN 837 | Advanced Studies in Semantics & Pragmatics | 3 |
| LIN 850 | Advanced Studies in Child Language Acquisition | 3 |
| LIN 855 | Advanced Studies in Neurolinguistics | 3 |
| LIN 867 | Nature and Practice of Cognitive Science | 3 |
| LIN 871 | Advanced Studies in Sociolinguistics | 3 |
| LIN 875 | Advanced Computational Linguistics | 3 |
| LIN 881 | Structure of a Non-European Language | 3 |
| LIN 890 | Independent Study | 1-4 |
| LIN 891 | Special Topics | 1-4 |
| LIN 892 | Seminar in Linguistics | 3 |
| LIN 898 | Master's Research (Plan B) | 1-3 |
| LIN 899 | Master's Thesis Research (Plan A) | 4 |
| LIN 999 | Doctoral Dissertation Research | variable |
