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"description": "<p>Applied Linguistics is a vibrant, interdisciplinary field that explores topics in language science, second language acquisition, and language teaching practices. Through the four core courses and a wide range of electives, Applied Linguistics students will develop skills that are required by many employers today, for example, critical thinking, research, oral and written communication skills.</p><p>Students will be able to apply their professional knowledge in a variety of settings such as English language programs in the United States and abroad, non-profit organizations, and corporate settings.</p><h2>Minor Admission Requirements</h2><ul> <li>None</li> </ul><h2>Minor Requirements</h2><ul> <li>None</li> </ul><h2>Program Prerequisites</h2><ul><li>Some of the elective courses may require prerequisite courses. We strongly recommend that you consult with an advisor to verify prerequisite course requirements before selecting your courses.</li></ul><h2>Degree Requirements</h2><h3>Required Courses</h3> 12 Total Credits <ul><li>Complete all of the following<ul><li>Complete the following: <ul><li>TSL3251 - Applied Linguistics for ESL (3)</li><li>TSL4255 - Sociolinguistics for ESL (3)</li><li>TSL3346 - Introduction to TEFL (3)</li></ul></li><li>Complete at least 1 of the following: <ul><li>LIN3010 - Principles of Linguistics (3)</li><li>TSL4240 - Issues in Second Language Acquisition (3)</li></ul></li></ul></li></ul><h3>Restricted Electives</h3> 6 Total Credits <ul><li>Complete all of the following<ul><li>Earn at least 6 credits from the following: <ul><li>ENC3250 - Professional Writing (3)</li><li>ENC3521 - Writing Across Difference (3)</li><li>ENC4378 - Writing in Global and Transnational Contexts (3)</li><li>ENC4416 - Writing in Digital Environments (3)</li><li>EXP3640 - Psychology of Language (3)</li><li>FRE3780 - French Phonetics and Diction (3)</li><li>FRE4701 - Francophone Linguistics (3)</li><li>LIN3010 - Principles of Linguistics (3)</li><li>LIN3673 - Rhetorical Grammar (3)</li><li>LIN3713 - Language Science (3)</li><li>LIN4105 - History of the English Language (3)</li><li>LIN4680 - Modern English Grammar (3)</li><li>PHI4221 - Philosophy of Language (3)</li><li>SPA3112 - Basic Phonetics (3)</li><li>SPN4780 - Spanish Phonetics (3)</li><li>SPN4850 - Structure of the Spanish Language (3)</li><li>TSL4240 - Issues in Second Language Acquisition (3)</li><li>TSL4943 - L2 Academic Language Instruction (3)</li><li>SOP3723 - Cross Cultural Psychology (3)</li><li>COM4461 - Intercultural Communication (3)</li><li>COM4014 - Gender Issues in Communication (3)</li><li>COM3402 - Communication Theory (3)</li><li>ANT3610 - Language and Culture (3)</li><li>ANT4802 - Ethnographic Research and Field Methods (3)</li><li>DIG3024 - Digital Cultures & Narrative (3)</li><li>DIG4813 - Contemporary Topics in Digital Media (3)</li><li>DIG3171 - Tools for Digital Humanities (3)</li></ul></li><li>Students may take 4 or 8 hours of any of these non-Romance, non-Germanic language courses: Arabic (ARA 1120, 1121), Chinese (CHI 1120, CHI 1121), Japanese (JPN 1120, 1121), Korean (KOR 1120, 1121), Russian (RUS 1120, 1121). (Note: Heritage or native speakers cannot take courses in their own language. To avoid problems, they should consult with an advisor to select a foreign language course.)</li><li>Additional courses may be accepted with prior approval from the program director.</li></ul></li></ul><h3>Foreign Language Requirements</h3> 0 Total Credits <ul><li>None</li></ul><h4>Grand Total Credits: <strong>18</strong></h4><p>Other Requirements</p><ul> <li>A grade of \"C\" (2.0) or better is required in all courses used to satisfy the minor.</li> <li>At least 12 hours used in the minor must be earned at UCF.</li> <li>No credit by exam (TSD, Military credit) may be used.</li> <li>Internship, Co-op, or Independent Study credit cannot be used toward the minor.</li> </ul>",
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