Study Abroad
Study languages in their native contexts and gain greater understanding of the ways that language influences populations and cultures.
Overview
People connect to one another and get things done through language. When minoring in linguistics, students will learn what language is, how it works, and how to learn and teach it. With courses ranging from language’s role in religion to second language acquisition, students will gain an appreciation of language and the societies they come from.
Career Application
By studying language, graduates of this program will leave ready to seek employment as social researchers, language data analysts, and accent coaches.
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Alumni Advice
Ernesto Lopez
Ernesto Lopez spent more than a decade with Bear River Head Start before working to train domestic and international franchise owners.
Porter Illi
Porter Illi (BA International Studies and Political Science '12), Foreign Service Officer in the U.S. Department of State, currently serving in the External Political Unit at the U.S. embassy in Berlin.
Srinidi Carling & Jordan Davis
Srinidi Carling joined iFit immediately after graduating with a BA in Spanish and Global Communications. Jordan Davis (BA in Asian Studies and BS in International Business) is a Senior Manager for Adobe.
Ted Twinting
CHaSS Alumn, Ted Twinting (History & French) talks to students about the challenges he faced after graduating and how he found his career using the skills he learned in college.
Program Advisor
Abdulkafi Albirini
Professor, Arabic Language Coordinator, MSLT Program Co-Director
+1 435 797 8630
Logan (MAIN 202H)
abdulkafi.albirini@usu.edu
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