Joint Major in Psychology and Linguistics

The Program in Linguistics, in conjunction with the Department of Psychology, offers a joint major in Linguistics and Psychology. The Department of Psychology offers a separate major but does NOT offer a minor. The Program in Linguistics offers an undergraduate minor but does NOT offer an independent major.

For more information on these other programs, go to:

• Psychology Major
• Linguistics Minor

Declaring the major

Students must declare their major at least three weeks prior to Pre-registration in order to receive priority in psychology and linguistics courses. Students wishing to declare the joint major may do so by going to the Psychology Departmental office, Room 202 in the Psychology Building or the Linguistics Program Office, Trimble Hall, Room 121, and completing the required paperwork. Declarations will not be accepted during the Pre-registration period. Students declaring the joint major in Psychology and Linguistics will be required to maintain a “C” average (2.0) in their major and pass all courses with a “D” or better for them to count towards the major requirements. Courses taken to meet the requirements for the B.A. in Psychology and Linguistics may not be taken under the S/U option.

Required Courses

Advising

Undergraduate Research

Additional Information for Joint Majors
(same information as for Psychology Majors)

• Honors Program
• Psi Chi (National Honor Society)
• Study Abroad
• Guidelines for Transferring Credit