Master of Arts in Language and Linguistics
Elective courses
You can choose from among all of the second-cycle courses within the MA programme, in consultation with the coordinator, within or outside your own specialisation. All these courses have separate admission requirements which you must fulfil. You will find the admission requirements in the syllabi. Please consult the study advisor if you have any questions.
Please refer to the pages for each subject for all courses (under Master level courses). There you will find information on which courses are given.
If you would like to take a course at the bachelor level or at an other department, you need to apply and get admitted through www.antagning.se (the Swedish site). Apply at latest October15/April15.
Note that you are allowed to include no more than 30 credits from the bachelor level in your master degree (15 credits for a one year master). Your choice of courses must be agreed to by the programme coordinator.
Courses open for all students autumn term 2019
First half of the semester
- Linguistics: Grammatical Patterns in Human Language (LINN23)
- English: Linguistic Variation in English (ENGM13)
In Swedish
Second half of the semester
- Linguistics: Metalinguistics – Language as an Object of Knowledge (LINN22)
- Linguistics: Language Processing – Models and Evidence (LINN28 New course)
- Rhetoric: Rhetoric and Knowledge (RETN04)
In Swedish
Courses open for all students spring term 2019
First half of the semester
- (Obligatory course for first year students: Methods in General Linguistics)
- General Linguistics: Historical Linguistics (LINM13)
- English: Lexical Semantics (ENGM16)
First cycle courses:
Second half of the semester
- Linguistics: A Typological Case Study (LINN21)
- Linguistics: The Origins of Language (LINN25)
- English: Cognitive Linguistics (ENGR15)
- Language and Linguistics: Generative Syntax (SVEM37)
First cycle courses: