Second Language Studies, Minor

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The minor in Second Language Studies allows students to gain both a core understanding of language, language use, and second language acquisition as well as additional knowledge in any area of the field they deem useful or relevant to their own goals. Students wishing to obtain a minor in Second Language Studies must complete 15 credit hours of 300- or 400-level SLS courses, including:

Required Courses (9 credits):

SLS 301 - Basic Language Concepts for Second Language Learning, Teaching, and Use Credits: 3
SLS 302 - Second Language Learning Credits: 3
SLS 304 - Sociolinguistics of Multilingualism Credits: 3

Elective Courses (6 credits):

Two 300- or 400-level courses in SLS (except SLS 485 ).