Department of Linguistics

Graduate Information

• Step 1.) Contact the faculty member leading that program.
  • MA in Linguistics (Language Documentation) 
    • Faculty contacts: Sadaf Munshi
  • MA in Linguistics (Computational Linguistics) or Interdisciplinary MS with Comp Ling Concentration or Comp Ling Graduate Certificate
    • Faculty contact: Patricia Cukor-Avila
  • MA in ESL (English as a Second Language) or TESOL Graduate Certificate
    • Faculty contact: Xian Zhang
  • Linguistics Concentration Ph. D. in Information Science
    • Faculty contact: Patricia Cukor-Avila
  • Grad Track
    • Faculty contact: Konstantia Kapetangianni
  • General MA
    • Faculty contact: Patricia Cukor-Avila
• Step 2.) Review the degree requirements and course descriptions for your area of interest (updated 3/10/2021)
• Step 3.) Create a degree plan in conjunction with a faculty program lead. Take graduate deadlines into consideration.
• Step 4.) Join our community via SLANT (Student Linguistic Association of North Texas).
• Step 5.) Explore scholarship, grant and financial aid opportunities, and teaching and research assistantships.
• Step 6.) Familiarize yourself with the graduate student handbook.
• Step 7.) File your degree plan with the COI advising office.
• Step 8.) Join our community via SLANT (Student Linguistic Association of North Texas).
• Step 9.) Attend the required student orientation.

Graduate Course Descriptions

Check the 2023-2024 UNT Catalog and select the current year for updated course descriptions. See screenshot below for location of drop-down menu selection.

Catalog is currently up to date ( as of April 1, 2021)