Applied Linguistics Program
Are you’re interested in teaching English, but not in a traditional public school setting? This program might be for you.
Graduates get jobs in private schools, adult literacy programs, community-based language programs, and other work environments.
Declare Your Major in Applied Linguistics
Program at a Glance
The Applied Linguistics major consists of 40 credits.
You’ll learn the theory and practice of language teaching and complete coursework and projects in grammar, the history of language, and second language acquisition.
Explore Your Interests
You’ll also have flexibility in this major to explore your personal interests through elective credit.
Many of our students choose to double-major or minor in a world language or another English program, allowing you to tailor the program to your interests and career goals.
Get a Job around the World
Teach English overseas or in community-based programs in the United States—the choice is yours.
Our graduates have gone on to work in:
- China
- Czech Republic
- Japan
- South Korea
- Spain