Joint Major in Psychology and Linguistics

The Program in Linguistics, in conjunction with the Department of Psychology, offers a joint major in Linguistics and Psychology. The Department of Psychology offers a separate major but does NOT offer a minor. The Program in Linguistics offers a major since 2007.

For more information on these other programs, go to:

• Psychology Major
• Linguistics Minor

Declaring the major

Students must declare their major at least three weeks prior to pre-advising and direct-enrollment periods. Students wishing to declare the joint major may do so by going to the Psychology Departmental office, Suite 270 in the Psychology and Interdisciplinary Sciences Building or the Linguistics Program Office, Modern Languages Building, Room 202, and completing the required paperwork. Declarations will not be accepted during the pre-advising and direct-enrollment periods. Students declaring the joint major in Psychology and Linguistics will be required to maintain a “C” average (2.0) in their major and pass all courses with a “D” or better for them to count towards the major requirements. Courses taken to meet the requirements for the B.A. in Psychology and Linguistics may not be taken under the S/U option.

Required Courses

Advising

Undergraduate Research

Additional Information for Joint Majors
(same information as for Psychology Majors)

• Honors Program
• Psi Chi (National Honor Society)
• Study Abroad
• Guidelines for Transferring Credit