Course List

A. Applicable to students admitted in 2018-19 and thereafter.

I. General Linguistics Stream

Code Course Title Unit
Required Courses (6 units)
LING5101  Foundations I: Phonetics and Phonology 3
LING5102 Foundations II: Syntax and Semantics 3
* Elective Courses (21 units)
LING5103  Foundations in Language Acquisition 3
LING5104  Foundations in Sign Language Research 3
LING5201  Topics in Second Language Acquisition 3
LING5202  Topics in Bilingualism 3
LING5301 Linguistics and Language Teaching 3
LING5302  Approaches to English Grammar 3
LING5602 Special Topics in Linguistics 3
LING5604 Topics in Sociolinguistics 3
LING5606 Special Topics in Applied Linguistics 3
LING5607 Topics in Psycholinguistics 3
LING5608 Language Disorders 3
LING5701 Linguistics Research 3
LING5702 Research Project 6
LING5802 Research Practicum 1

II. Language Acquisition and Bilingualism Stream

Code Course Title Unit
Required Courses (6 units)
LING5101  Foundations I: Phonetics and Phonology 3
LING5102 Foundations II: Syntax and Semantics 3
LING5103 Foundations in Language Acquisition 3
(Take at least 2 out of the following 3 courses)
* LING5201  Topics in Second Language Acquisition 3
* LING5202  Topics in Bilingualism 3
* LING5503 Topics in Chinese Language Acquisition 3
* Elective Courses (12 units)
LING5104  Foundations in Sign Language Research 3
LING5301 Linguistics and Language Teaching 3
LING5302 Approaches to English Grammar 3
LING5403 Topics in Language Acquisition of Deaf Children 3
LING5404 Sign Linguistics 3
LING5602 Special Topics in Linguistics 3
LING5604 Topics in Sociolinguistics 3
LING5606 Special Topics in Applied Linguistics 3
LING5607 Topics in Psycholinguistics 3
LING5608 Language Disorders 3
LING5701 Linguistics Research 3
LING5702 Research Project 6
LING5802 Research Practicum 1

  III. Sign Linguistics Stream

Code Course Title Unit
Required Courses (15 units)
LING5101  Foundations I: Phonetics and Phonology 3
LING5102 Foundations II: Syntax and Semantics 3
LING5104 Foundations in Sign Language Research 3
LING5403 Topics in Language Acquisition of Deaf Children 3
LING5404 Sign Linguistics 3
* Elective Courses (12 units)
LING5103 Foundations in Language Acquisition 3
LING5201 Topics in Second Language Acquisition 3
LING5202 Topics in Bilingualism 3
LING5301 Linguistics and Language Teaching 3
LING5302 Approaches to English Grammar 3
LING5602 Special Topics in Linguistics 3
LING5604 Topics in Sociolinguistics 3
LING5606 Special Topics in Applied Linguistics 3
LING5607 Topics in Psycholinguistics 3
LING5608 Language Disorders 3
LING5701 Linguistics Research 3
LING5702 Research Project 6
LING5802 Research Practicum 1

Remarks: * Not all semi-required courses or elective courses are offered every academic year