Class Listings Fall 2024 Semester

Last generated: Tuesday, December 10 2024 03:22 PM UTC

NOTE: 500 level courses require graduate standing

LING 150

Introduction to the Study of Language

3 hours. May be offered in a traditional, blended, or online remote format. Check the class schedule for specifics. For both the online and hybrid ("blended-online") formats, computer and internet access are required. A high-speed connection is strongly suggested. Individual and Society course. Departmental Approval Required

CRN	Course Type	Start & End Time	Meeting Days	Room	Building Code	Instructor	Instructional Method
21176	LCD	09:30 AM - 10:45 AM	MW	308	2LH	Ebert, S	Meet on campus
Intro Study of Lang Gen Ed
42110	LCD	09:30 AM - 10:45 AM	TR	300	2LH	Pichan, C	Meet on campus
Intro Study of Lang:PreCS&LING RESTRICTED TO LINGUISTICS STUDENTS Linguistics minors write to lcsl@uic.edu for approval Non-Linguistics students request a waitlist spot: https://go.uic.edu/LING150-F24-Waitlist
49699	LCD	12:30 PM - 01:45 PM	TR	301	2LH	Ward, J	Meet on campus
Intro Study of Lang Gen Ed
19911	LCD	02:00 PM - 03:15 PM	TR	301	2LH	Pichan, C	Meet on campus
Intro Study of Lang:PreCS&LING RESTRICTED TO LINGUISTICS STUDENTS Linguistics minors write to lcsl@uic.edu for approval Non-Linguistics students request a waitlist spot: https://go.uic.edu/LING150-F24-Waitlist
46956	LCD	03:00 PM - 04:15 PM	MW	206	2LH	Miller, D	Meet on campus
Intro Study of Lang Gen Ed

LING 160

Language and Society

3 hours. May be offered in a traditional, blended, or online remote format. Check the class schedule for specifics. For both the online and hybrid ("blended-online") formats, computer and internet access are required. A high-speed connection is strongly suggested. Recommended background: LING 150. Individual and Society, and US Society course.

CRN	Course Type	Start & End Time	Meeting Days	Room	Building Code	Instructor	Instructional Method
35481	LCD	08:00 AM - 09:15 AM	TR				Meet on campus
48344	LCD	09:30 AM - 10:45 AM	TR	301	2LH	Hallett, J	Meet on campus
Departmental Approval Required
48345	LCD	11:00 AM - 12:15 PM	TR	304	2LH	Hallett, J	Meet on campus
Departmental Approval Required

LING 170

Languages of the World

3 hours. Individual and Society, and World Cultures course.

CRN	Course Type	Start & End Time	Room	Building Code	Instructor	Instructional Method
34320	LCD	ARRANGED	ARR	2ONL	Hallett, J	Online with deadlines
Departmental Approval Required
48955	LCD	ARRANGED	ARR	2ONL	Hallett, J	Online with deadlines

LING 201

Medical Terminologies: Ancient Roots in Modern Medicine

3 hours. Same as CL 201.

CRN	Course Type	Start & End Time	Meeting Days	Room	Building Code	Instructor	Instructional Method
32298	LCD	08:00 AM - 09:15 AM	TR
32297	LCD	08:00 AM - 09:15 AM	T	335	2BSB	Burns, K	On campus and online
	LCD	ARRANGED				Burns, K	On campus and online

LING 210

Introduction to Natural Language Syntax

3 hours. Prerequisite(s): LING 150; or consent of the instructor. Recommended Background: ENGL 200. Departmental Approval Required

CRN	Course Type	Start & End Time	Meeting Days	Room	Building Code	Instructor	Meets Between	Instructional Method
48349	LCD	12:30 PM - 01:45 PM	TR	316	2BH	Sanchez, L		Meet on campus

LING 220

Introduction to Phonetics and Phonology

3 hours. Extensive computer use required. A high-speed connection, while not required, is strongly suggested. Prerequisite(s): LING 150; or consent of the instructor. Departmental Approval Required

CRN	Course Type	Start & End Time	Meeting Days	Room	Building Code	Instructor	Meets Between	Instructional Method
48350	LCD	11:00 AM - 12:15 PM	TR	305	2LH	Pichan, C		Meet on campus

LING 230

Semantics, Pragmatics, and Discourse

3 hours. Prerequisite(s): LING 150; or consent of the instructor. Departmental Approval Required

CRN	Course Type	Start & End Time	Meeting Days	Room	Building Code	Instructor	Meets Between	Instructional Method
45950	LCD	09:30 AM - 10:45 AM	TR	304	2LH	Xiang, X		Meet on campus

LING 260

Language Acquisition, Language Contact and Bilingualism

3 hours. May be offered in a traditional, blended, or online remote format. Check the class schedule for specifics. For both the online and hybrid ("blended-online") formats, computer and internet access are required. A high-speed connection is strongly suggested. Prerequisite(s): ENGL 160. Recommended background: LING 150 or LING 160 or a similar course. Individual and Society, and US Society course. Departmental Approval Required

CRN	Course Type	Start & End Time	Meeting Days	Room	Building Code	Instructor	Meets Between	Instructional Method
42481	LCD	12:30 PM - 01:45 PM	TR

LING 270

Language in Healthcare

3 hours. Field work required. Fieldwork will take place during regularly scheduled class time (approximately 6 of 45 contact hours) and outside of class as homework assignments. Recommended background: LING 150 or LING 160.

CRN	Course Type	Start & End Time	Meeting Days	Room	Building Code	Instructor	Meets Between	Instructional Method
42111	LCD	09:30 AM - 10:45 AM	MW					Meet on campus

LING 300

Seminar in Linguistic Analysis

3 hours. May be repeated if topics vary. Only 6 hours may be counted towards a major or minor in the Department of Linguistics. Students may register for more than one section per term. Prerequisite(s): LING 150; or consent of the instructor. Recommended background: At least one of LING 210, LING 220, or LING 230. Departmental Approval Required

CRN	Course Type	Start & End Time	Meeting Days	Room	Building Code	Instructor	Instructional Method
48347	LCD	02:00 PM - 03:15 PM	TR				Meet on campus
45951	LCD	03:00 PM - 05:30 PM	W	202	2LH	Shin, G	Meet on campus
AI and Language Research This course offers a comprehensive exploration of the intersection between Artificial Intelligence (AI) and linguistic inquiry. Students will delve into advanced Natural Language Processing (NLP) techniques and methodologies, including machine learning algorithms, to analyze, model, and understand various aspects of human language. Through a combination of theoretical lectures, hands-on programming exercises, and real-world applications via student-led projects, students will gain proficiency in leveraging AI to address fundamental questions in (applied) linguistics. Furthermore, the course will examine ethical considerations and societal implications associated with the integration of AI in language research, promoting a holistic understanding of the field's potentials and limitations.

LING 370

Introduction to Computational Linguistics

3 hours. Extensive computer use required. Prerequisite(s): LING 150; or consent of the instructor. Recommended background: Credit in at least one 200-level LING course. Departmental Approval Required

CRN	Course Type	Start & End Time	Meeting Days	Room	Building Code	Instructor	Meets Between	Instructional Method
49467	LCD	02:00 PM - 03:15 PM	TR	215	2BSB	Shin, G		Meet on campus
This course explores the processes by which computers analyze data for language research. Students will engage with Python programming to practice common Natural Language Processing (NLP) techniques for data mining and information extraction to gain proficiency in NLP programming. Through hands-on mini projects, students will apply these NLP techniques to tasks related to language data, while gaining an understanding of the underlying mechanisms and approaches. Additionally, students will have opportunities to lead sessions on specific techniques, ensuring a comprehensive grasp of major NLP challenges and solutions.

LING 402

Trial Interaction

3 OR 4 hours. Same as CLJ 402. 3 undergraduate hours. 4 graduate hours. Prerequisite(s): CLJ 261 and CLJ 350; or consent of the instructor.

CRN	Course Type	Start & End Time	Meeting Days	Room	Building Code	Instructor	Instructional Method
34846	LCD	02:00 PM - 02:50 PM	MWF	269	2BSB	Matoesian, G
3 hours Restricted to Undergrad - Chicago.
34847	LCD	02:00 PM - 02:50 PM	MWF	269	2BSB	Matoesian, G	Meet on campus
4 hours Restricted to Graduate - Chicago or Graduate Non-Degree Chicago.

LING 405

Introduction to General Linguistics

3 OR 4 hours. 3 undergraduate hours. 4 graduate hours. Prerequisite(s): Junior standing or above; or consent of the instructor.

CRN	Course Type	Start & End Time	Meeting Days
27715	LCD	03:30 PM - 04:45 PM	TR
3 hours Restricted to Undergrad - Chicago.
27732	LCD	03:30 PM - 04:45 PM	TR
4 hours Restricted to Graduate - Chicago or Graduate Non-Degree Chicago.

LING 480

Sociolinguistics

3 OR 4 hours. Same as ANTH 480. 3 undergraduate hours. 4 graduate hours. Prerequisite(s): LING 405; and junior standing or above; or consent of the instructor.

CRN	Course Type	Start & End Time	Meeting Days
34282	LCD	03:30 PM - 04:45 PM	TR
3 hours Restricted to Undergrad - Chicago.
34284	LCD	03:30 PM - 04:45 PM	TR
4 hours Restricted to Graduate - Chicago or Graduate Non-Degree Chicago.

LING 483

Methodology of Second Language Teaching

3 OR 4 hours. Same as LCSL 483. 3 undergraduate hours. 4 graduate hours. Prerequisite(s): Junior standing or above and consent of the instructor.

CRN	Course Type	Start & End Time	Meeting Days
12262	LCD	02:00 PM - 03:15 PM	TR
3 hours Restricted to Undergrad - Chicago.
20528	LCD	02:00 PM - 03:15 PM	TR
4 hours Restricted to Graduate - Chicago or Graduate Non-Degree Chicago.

LING 487

Computer Assisted Language Learning

3 OR 4 hours. Same as GER 487 and SPAN 487. 3 undergraduate hours. 4 graduate hours. Taught in English. Extensive computer use required. Prerequisite(s): LING 483 or CIE 483 or GER 448 or FR 448 or SPAN 448 or GER 449 or FR 449 or SPAN 449; or SPAN 502 or FR 502 or the equivalent; and senior standing or above.

CRN	Course Type	Start & End Time	Meeting Days	Instructional Method
48631	LEC	09:30 AM - 10:45 AM	MW	Meet on campus
3 hours Restricted to Undergrad - Chicago.
48633	LEC	09:30 AM - 10:45 AM	MW	Meet on campus
4 hours Restricted to Graduate - Chicago or Graduate Non-Degree Chicago.

LING 496

Independent Study

1 TO 4 hours. Satisfactory/Unsatisfactory grading only. May be repeated. Students may register in more than one section per term. A maximum of 6 hours is allowed for undergraduate students, and 8 hours of credit for graduate students. Prerequisite(s): 9 hours of linguistics and approval of the head of the department. This course counts toward the limited number of independent study hours accepted toward the undergraduate degree and the major.

CRN	Course Type	Start & End Time
17282	CNF	ARRANGED
Departmental Approval Required
17283	CNF	ARRANGED
Instructor Approval Required
17284	CNF	ARRANGED
21494	CNF	ARRANGED

LING 506

Cross-Cultural Communication

4 hours. Same as COMM 506. Departmental Approval Required

CRN	Course Type	Start & End Time	Meeting Days	Room	Building Code	Instructor	Meets Between	Instructional Method
26690	LCD	05:00 PM - 07:30 PM	R

LING 531

Grammar for TESOL

4 hours.

CRN	Course Type	Start & End Time	Meeting Days	Room	Building Code	Instructor	Meets Between	Instructional Method
12233	LCD	01:00 PM - 01:50 PM	MWF

LING 551

Research Practicum in Sociolinguistics

4 hours. Same as SPAN 551. May be repeated to a maximum of 12 hours. Prerequisite(s): LING 480; or consent of the instructor.

CRN	Course Type	Start & End Time	Meeting Days	Room	Building Code	Instructor	Meets Between	Instructional Method
36149	LCD	05:00 PM - 07:45 PM	M			Cameron, R
38481	LCD	06:00 PM - 08:30 PM	W			Potowski, K

LING 554

Language

3 hours. Same as COMM 554 and PSCH 554. Prerequisite(s): Graduate standing or consent of the instructor.

CRN	Course Type	Start & End Time	Meeting Days	Room	Building Code	Instructor	Meets Between	Instructional Method
43212	LCD	02:00 PM - 04:50 PM	M

LING 556

Second Language Learning

4 hours. Same as SPAN 556. Prerequisite(s): Consent of the instructor.

CRN	Course Type	Start & End Time	Meeting Days	Room	Building Code	Instructor	Meets Between	Instructional Method
37371	LCD	05:30 PM - 08:00 PM	M					Meet on campus

LING 558

Seminar in Applied Linguistics

4 hours. Same as LCSL 558. May be repeated to a maximum of 8 hours of credit, if topics vary. Prerequisite(s): LING 483 or CI 483 or FR 448 or GER 448 or SPAN 448; or FR 449 or GER 449 or SPAN 449; or consent of the instructor or LCSL 502 (or the equivalent). Restricted to Graduate College.

CRN	Course Type	Start & End Time	Meeting Days	Room	Building Code	Instructor	Meets Between	Instructional Method
39297	LCD	03:00 PM - 05:45 PM	W

LING 559

Seminar in Linguistics

4 hours. May be repeated to a maximum of 8 hours. Students may register in more than one section per term. Prerequisite(s): LING 405; or consent of the instructor.

CRN	Course Type	Start & End Time	Meeting Days	Room	Building Code	Instructor	Meets Between	Instructional Method
34287	LCD	02:00 PM - 03:15 PM	TR

LING 594

Practicum in TESOL

9 hours. Satisfactory/Unsatisfactory grading only. Prerequisite(s): LING 593 and consent of the instructor.

CRN	Course Type	Start & End Time	Meeting Days	Room	Building Code	Instructor	Meets Between	Instructional Method
12242	PR	ARRANGED

LING 596

Independent Study in Linguistics

1 TO 6 hours. May be repeated to a maximum of 6 hours. Students may register in more than one section per term. Prerequisite(s): Consent of the instructor and approval of the head of the department.

CRN	Course Type	Start & End Time
17287	CNF	ARRANGED
17288	CNF	ARRANGED
17289	CNF	ARRANGED
21495	CNF	ARRANGED
37613	CNF	ARRANGED
37614	CNF	ARRANGED

LING 598

Master's Thesis Research

0 TO 16 hours. Satisfactory/Unsatisfactory grading only. May be repeated to a maximum of 12 hours. Students may register in more than one section per term. Prerequisite(s): Consent of the thesis supervisor and approval of the head of the department. Open only to degree candidates.

CRN	Course Type	Start & End Time
17292	CNF	ARRANGED
17293	CNF	ARRANGED
17294	CNF	ARRANGED
21496	CNF	ARRANGED
37615	CNF	ARRANGED
37616	CNF	ARRANGED