{"id":11645,"date":"2026-07-16T02:49:53","date_gmt":"2026-07-16T06:49:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.qc.cuny.edu\/academics\/prod5\/?page_id=11645"},"modified":"2026-08-27T14:10:30","modified_gmt":"2026-08-27T18:10:30","slug":"minor-general-linguistics","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.qc.cuny.edu\/academics\/lcd\/minor-general-linguistics\/","title":{"rendered":"Minor in General Linguistics"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.21.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_row _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; background_color=&#8221;#EFEFEF&#8221; width=&#8221;86%&#8221; max_width=&#8221;1206px&#8221; module_alignment=&#8221;center&#8221; border_radii=&#8221;on|17px|17px|17px|17px&#8221; border_width_all=&#8221;1px&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; header_font=&#8221;&#8211;et_global_body_font|700|||||||&#8221; header_text_align=&#8221;center&#8221; header_font_size=&#8221;37px&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h1>Minor in General Linguistics<\/h1>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row column_structure=&#8221;2_3,1_3&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; max_width=&#8221;1202px&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;|||0px||&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;2_3&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_heading title=&#8221;About the Program&#8221; admin_label=&#8221;About the Program&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; title_font=&#8221;&#8211;et_global_body_font||||||||&#8221; custom_margin=&#8221;||18px|||&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][\/et_pb_heading][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.7&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; text_font_size=&#8221;16px&#8221; header_3_font=&#8221;Open Sans|600|||||||&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p><span>Linguistics is the scientific study of language. By minoring in linguistics, you can combine a greater understanding of language and languages with another major, such as English, other languages, Anthropology, Sociology, Urban Studies, Computer Science, Philosophy, Psychology, among other fields.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span><\/span><\/p>\n<div id=\"application\" class=\"et_pb_module et_pb_text et_pb_text_1  et_pb_text_align_left et_pb_bg_layout_light\">\n<div class=\"et_pb_text_inner\">\n<h3>Program of Study (18 credits: 6 courses, 3 credits each):<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>LCD 101: Introduction to Language. Offered in Fall, Spring, and Summer.<\/li>\n<li>LCD 116: Morphology (word structure). Offered in Fall only.<\/li>\n<li>LCD 120: English Sentence Structure. Offered in Fall and usually Summer.<\/li>\n<li>LCD 150: Linguistic Phonetics (physical and anatomical dimensions of sounds). Offered in Fall only.<\/li>\n<li>LCD 205: Sociolinguistics (language in society). Offered in Spring and usually Summer.<\/li>\n<li>Either LCD 220: Syntax (sentence structure)<span>\u00a0<\/span><em>or<\/em><span>\u00a0<\/span>LCD 250: Phonology (sound structure). Both offered in Spring only.<strong style=\"font-size: 16px\"><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong style=\"font-size: 16px\">Notes:<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"application\" class=\"et_pb_module et_pb_text et_pb_text_2  et_pb_text_align_left et_pb_bg_layout_light\">\n<div class=\"et_pb_text_inner\">\n<ul>\n<li>LCD 101 is a prerequisite to all 200-level courses.<\/li>\n<li>LCD 120 is a prerequisite to LCD 220.<\/li>\n<li>LCD 150 is a prerequisite to LCD 250.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>See\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.qc.cuny.edu\/academics\/lcd\/undergraduate-course-descriptions\/\" role=\"link\">course descriptions<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Some courses listed above may be substituted for CSD majors.<br \/>No course will count toward this minor with a grade lower than C\u2013.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_button button_url=&#8221;https:\/\/www.qc.cuny.edu\/admissions\/apply-to-queens-college\/&#8221; url_new_window=&#8221;on&#8221; button_text=&#8221;Apply Now to Queens College!&#8221; button_alignment=&#8221;center&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; custom_button=&#8221;on&#8221; button_text_size=&#8221;20px&#8221; button_text_color=&#8221;#FFFFFF&#8221; button_bg_color=&#8221;#E71939&#8243; button_border_color=&#8221;#E71939&#8243; custom_margin=&#8221;||15px|||&#8221; locked=&#8221;off&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][\/et_pb_button][\/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=&#8221;1_3&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_heading title=&#8221;Contact Us&#8221; admin_label=&#8221;Useful Links Heading&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; title_font=&#8221;&#8211;et_global_body_font||||||||&#8221; custom_margin=&#8221;-15px||12px||false|false&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;38px|||12px|false|false&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][\/et_pb_heading][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; text_font_size=&#8221;16px&#8221; custom_margin=&#8221;||6px|||&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;||0px|16px|false|false&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p>Advisor: Bill Haddican<\/p>\n<p>Email: <a href=\"mailto:william.haddican@qc.cuny.edu\">william.haddican@qc.cuny.edu<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/billhaddican.github.io\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Website<\/a><\/p>\n<p>To book appointments, please use the\u00a0<a role=\"link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.qc.cuny.edu\/navigate\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Navigate app<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][\/et_pb_section]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Minor in General LinguisticsLinguistics is the scientific study of language. 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