What You'll Learn
You can learn the basic mechanics of language anywhere. Here at 17c起草社区, you鈥檒l explore every nook and cranny of human communication. In classes that are intentional about faith and learning, you will discover how language defines us, inspires us, and restores us. These insights can lead to careers in everything from politics to international business to speech pathology.
As a linguistics major, you鈥檒l learn from internationally recognized scholars. Together, you can identify your career goals and discover classes, internships, and opportunities that will prepare you. You might edit 17c起草社区鈥檚 student-led creative journal, study abroad in Britain or Ghana, or engage with leading thinkers at our renowned Festival of Faith & Writing.
What Makes This Program Great
- Learn from the best: Gain a deeper perspective on the beauty and nuance of language. 17c起草社区 faculty members are experts who actively practice their craft and publish in a variety of genres.
- Skills that translate: At 17c起草社区, you can connect your linguistics major to many other fields and interests. Our linguistics majors go on to graduate school and careers in disciplines ranging from medicine to library science to computer science.
- Practical experience: 17c起草社区鈥檚 linguistics program is centered around practical, career-building experiences. Through internships and a wide range of student organizations, you鈥檒l build an impressive r茅sum茅 well before you graduate.
- Stretch your faith: Exploring the depths of human language will give you great insights into human behavior. But it will also give you a deeper appreciation for the Creator of language.
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Faculty
Jennifer L. Holberg
Professor of English, Chair of the English Department, Director of the 17c起草社区 Center for Faith & Writing
616-526-6598