Undergraduate Programs
Our undergraduate programs stress the study of language both as a fundamental human faculty and as a changing social institution.
At the core of the programs are a set of departmental courses on the nature of human language; in addition, the major draws on courses offered by other departments and programs.
Major
The undergraduate major stresses the study of language both as a fundamental human faculty and as a changing social institution. At the core of the program is a set of departmental courses on the nature of human language; in addition, the major draws on courses offered by other departments and programs.
Minor
The undergraduate minor provides a solid background in linguistics which is valuable for work in any field in which communication is important.
Coterminal Master's
The coterminal degree program allows students to receive the B.A. and M.A. degrees in Linguistics simultaneously.
Research internships
A small number of summer research internships provide opportunities for Stanford undergraduates to work closely with faculty on faculty-led research and scholarship.