Linguistics — study plan
United Arab Emirates University College of Humanities and Social Sciences
- Credit hours
- 120
- Levels
- 3
- Courses
- 80
- Degree
- bachelor
The Linguistics study plan at United Arab Emirates University is an accredited bachelor programme spanning about 2 years (3 academic levels), requiring 120 credit hours across 80 courses of required and elective study. The table below lists the courses and their credit hours for each level.
General Education Requirements 15 credits
| Code | Course | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| GEEM110 | Contemporary Emirati Studies | 3 |
| GEAE101 | Academic English for Humanities and STEM | 3 |
| GEIT113 | Introduction to Artificial Intelligence | 3 |
| GEIE222 | Fundamentals of Innovation and Entrepreneurship | 3 |
| GESU121 | Sustainability | 3 |
Required Courses 84 credits
| Code | Course | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| HSSR101 | Fundamentals of Humanities and Social Sciences | 3 |
| HSSR103 | People, Places, and Society | 3 |
| LNG100 | Introduction to Linguistics | 3 |
| LNG220 | Phonetics | 3 |
| LNG231 | Phonology I | 3 |
| LNG241 | Syntax I | 3 |
| LNG250 | Morphology | 3 |
| LNG290 | Linguistic Structure of Arabic | 3 |
| LNG321 | Language & Computer Technology | 3 |
| LNG331 | Phonology II | 3 |
| LNG341 | Syntax ll | 3 |
| LNG342 | Semantics | 3 |
| LNG370 | Historical Linguistics | 3 |
| LNG390 | Arabic Syntax | 3 |
| LNG410 | Sociolinguistics | 3 |
| LNG420 | Computational Linguistics | 3 |
| LNG450 | Psycholinguistics | 3 |
| LNG460 | Linguistic Theory and Aphasia | 3 |
| LNG480 | Field Methods in Linguistics | 3 |
| LNG485 | Neuroscience of Arabic | 3 |
| LNG489 | Integrated Capstone | 3 |
| LNG490 | Senior Capstone | 3 |
| LNG301 | Second Language Acquisition | 3 |
| LNG456 | Practicum | 6 |
| SLP106 | Introduction to Speech and Language Disorders | 3 |
| SLP276 | Child Language Development | 3 |
| SLP306 | Early Childhood Language Disorders | 3 |
Electives 144 credits
| Code | Course | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| PHI180 | Critical Thinking Elective | 3 |
| MATH120 | Contemporary Applications of Math Elective | 3 |
| STAT101 | Statistics in the Modern World Elective | 3 |
| ECON110 | Principles of Economics Elective | 3 |
| GEZD110 | Zayed’s Legacy of Tolerance and Coexistence Elective | 3 |
| GEIS100 | Islamic Culture Elective | 3 |
| GEIS101 | Biography of the Prophet "Sira" Elective | 3 |
| HSR120 | Introduction to Heritage & Culture Elective | 3 |
| HSR130 | Introduction to Language & Communication Elective | 3 |
| MSC200 | Introduction to Mass Media Elective | 3 |
| PHI101 | Introduction to Philosophy Elective | 3 |
| TRS200 | Introduction to Translation Elective | 3 |
| GEBS280 | Future Workforce Skills Elective | 3 |
| AGRB210 | Introduction to Agribusiness Elective | 3 |
| CURR103 | Early Childhood Development & Learning Elective | 3 |
| FOED102 | Professional Ethics in Education Elective | 3 |
| GEO200 | World Regional Geography Elective | 3 |
| HSR140 | Introduction to Society & Behavior Elective | 3 |
| HSR150 | Introduction to Government Policy & Urban Structures Elective | 3 |
| PHI226 | Human Rights Theory Elective | 3 |
| PHIL120 | Principles of Professional Ethics Elective | 3 |
| PSYC100 | Introduction to Psychology Elective | 3 |
| PHYS101 | Conceptual Physics Elective | 3 |
| ARAG205 | Introduction to Fish and Animal Science Elective | 3 |
| ARAG220 | Natural Resources Elective | 3 |
| CHEM181 | Chemistry in the Modern World Elective | 3 |
| GEOL110 | Planet Earth Elective | 3 |
| PHYS100 | Astronomy Elective | 3 |
| FDSC250 | Contemporary Food Science & Nutrition Elective | 3 |
| GEHP111 | Happiness and Wellbeing Elective | 3 |
| NUTR100 | Nutrition and Well-being Elective | 3 |
| PHED201 | Physical Fitness and Wellness Elective | 3 |
| PHED211 | Health and Movement Elective | 3 |
| SLP101 | Language Development and Impairment Elective | 3 |
| SPED101 | Education of Exceptional Children Elective | 3 |
| CHIN101 | Chinese 1 for Beginners Elective | 3 |
| FCH101 | French 1 for Beginners Elective | 3 |
| GER101 | German 1 for Beginners Elective | 3 |
| KOR101 | Korean 1 for Beginners Elective | 3 |
| SPN101 | Spanish 1 for Beginners Elective | 3 |
| CHIN102 | Chinese 2 for Beginners Elective | 3 |
| FCH102 | French 2 for Beginners Elective | 3 |
| GER102 | German 2 for Beginners Elective | 3 |
| KOR102 | Korean 2 for Beginners Elective | 3 |
| SPN102 | Spanish 2 for Beginners Elective | 3 |
| LNG415 | Current Topics in Language Variation & Change Elective | 3 |
| LNG470 | Current Topics in Arabic Linguistics Elective | 3 |
| LNG475 | Current Topics in Language Rept Meaning & Mind Elective | 3 |
This plan is transcribed from the university's official source. Always confirm the plan approved for your own cohort before registering. Official source
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Frequently asked questions about Linguistics
How many credit hours is Linguistics at United Arab Emirates University?
Linguistics at United Arab Emirates University requires completing 120 credit hours to graduate, spread across 80 courses.
How many years is Linguistics at United Arab Emirates University?
The study plan for Linguistics spans about 2 years (3 levels/semesters) under the approved plan.
What degree does Linguistics award?
Linguistics at United Arab Emirates University awards a Bachelor's degree after completing 120 credit hours.