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LING 420 - Linguistics and English

LING 420: Linguistics and English (3 units) at San Diego State University. 4 sections offered in Spring 2027, with meeting times, instructors, and seat counts. Prerequisites: Junior or Senior Standing. Counts toward General Education (2026-27), General Education (2024-25).

3 units
  • Social and Behavioral Science
  • Area 4. Social and Behavioral Science
  • Group B
  • English
  • Major
  • Social and Behavioral Sciences
  • Introductory Linguistics
  • Requirements
  • Required Courses
  • Electives
  • Note
  • Three Units Selected from
  • Social and Behavioral Science
Offered: Offered every term

Counts toward

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Introduction to sound and grammatical structure of language, with special attention to English. Language acquisition and variation. Of special interest to prospective teachers. Not open to students with credit in LING 501.
Prerequisites
Junior or Senior Standing.
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From the catalog

Who can take it
Junior or Senior Standing.
Counts as
GE Explorations Social and Behavioral Science [UD 4]
Grading
LCR: Letter Grade with Cr/NC available. The grading default for the class will be letter grade, but students can opt to take it for Cr/NC
Repeatable
Maximum 3 units.

4 sections in Spring 2027

Class #1942· In-person · Open · Letter or CR/NC
40 of 40 seats open
Tue, Thu 11:00 AM-12:15 PM · SH 316
Class #1943· In-person · Open · Letter or CR/NC
40 of 40 seats open
Tue, Thu 12:30 PM-1:45 PM · LH 247
To be Announced
Class #1944· In-person · Open · Letter or CR/NC
40 of 40 seats open
Tue, Thu 2:00 PM-3:15 PM · AL 104
Class #10815· In-person · Open · Letter or CR/NC
36 of 36 seats open
Wed 12:55 PM-3:35 PM · N 106

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