Academic Majors & Minors
- Students can declare a major/minor during, or after the second semester of their freshman year. Students should declare a major/minor no later than the end of the sophomore year.
- No more than 2 concentrations allowed, either:
- 2 majors OR
- 1 major and 1 minor OR
- 1 major
- Maintain at least a C (2.0) average in any major or minor.
- Only one (1) undergraduate degree may be earned from Emory.
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Major in Psychology and Linguistics BA
| Major Code | PSYCLING |
|---|---|
| Degree Awarded | BA |
| Hours To Complete | 45 - 46 |
| Courses Required | 13 |
| Declaration of Major Contact |
Requirements
- Basic Psychology Requirements:
• PSYC 110 Intro to Psych I: Psychobiology and Cognition
• PSYC 111 Intro to Psych II: Development, Social Behavior and Indiv. Diff.
• QTM 100 Introduction to Statistical Inference
• PSYC 200 Laboratory Methods - Basic Linguistics Requirements
• LING 101 History of the American Languages
• LING 201 Foundations of Linguistics
• LING 401 Language, Mind and Society - Cognition Requirements:
• PSYC 215 Cognition or PSYC 310 Cognitive Development
• PSYC 309/LING 309 Brain and Language or PSYC 316/LING 316 Language Acquisition or PSYC 317/LING 317 Psycholinguistics - Three electives (two linguistics, one psychology)
- Research experience (Directed Research {PSYC 494, PSYC 499, LING 499} OR designated 'Research-Focus' Linguistics course), 3-4 credit hours