Combined Honours in Cognitive Science of Language and Another Subject (B.A.)

Admission

Completion of any Level I program and a Grade Point Average of at least 5.0 including an average of at least 5.0 in LINGUIST 1A03 , 1AA3  and PSYCH 1F03  or 1X03 .

Notes

1. Students must include LINGUIST 2D03  in Level II or III of their program in order to take any Level IV seminars in Linguistics. Students who are registered in the Combined Honours Cognitive Science of Language and Communication Studies program will substitute 3 units of elective work for LINGUIST 2D03  in view of their completion of CMST 2TM6  (formerly CMST 2A03 and 2B03). Such students should consult with the Undergraduate Advisor for Linguistics to ensure access to Level IV courses.
2. Students should be aware that, PSYCH 1XX3  (or 1FF3 ) requires either Grade 12 Biology U or BIOLOGY 1P03  as a prerequisite. Please note, however, that students can complete BIOLOGY 1P03 , and PSYCH 1XX3  (or 1FF3 ), 2H03  in their second year of studies.
3. At some time during the program, students must meet a laboratory requirement by completing one course from Course List 1 below.
4. Students combining this program with Combined Honours in Psychology, Neuroscience and Behaviour should consult an academic advisor to ensure that courses are credited to the appropriate program. Required courses may not be double-counted.
5. Students combining this program with a program in Social Science should consult an academic advisor to confirm which courses satisfy their statistics requirements.
6. Students registered in Level IV of any Honours or Combined Honours program in Linguistics or Cognitive Science of Language with a Grade Point Average of at least 9.0 may apply to register in the Honours Thesis course (LINGUIST 4Y06 A/B ) where they would conduct an individual research project under the supervision of a faculty member.
7. Students in the Honours or Combined Honours program in Cognitive Science of Language are encouraged to consider additional Linguistics elective offerings (see ‘Department Notes’ for Linguistics course offerings).

Course List 1

• LINGUIST 4D03 - Computers and Linguistic Analysis
• LINGUIST 4EL3 - Laboratory in Experimental Linguistics
• LINGUIST 4NN3 - Cognitive Neurolinguistics Laboratory
• LINGUIST 4PL3 - Advanced Programming for Linguistics
• LINGUIST 4II3 A/B S - Independent Study
• LINGUIST 4Y06 A/B - Honours Thesis

Requirements

120 units total (Levels I to IV), of which 48 units may be Level I