{"id":311116,"description_type":{"id":2,"name":"Catalog Description"},"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>","primary":false,"program":1893}