Master in Applied Linguistics
University of Massachusetts-Boston
Program Details
The MA Program in Applied Linguistics at UMass Boston is comprehensive in its scope and designed to introduce students to the theoretical, empirical and practical dimensions of applied linguistics. The Program emphasizes both theory and practice. These areas of inquiry are reflected in faculty and student research and the intellectual diversity characterizing the content of the various courses that students will be taking.
Its interdisciplinary core curriculum includes courses in:
- basic theoretical linguistics, applied linguistics
- psycholinguistics, sociolinguistics
- discourse analysis and ethnographic research methods
- ESL/EFL methodologies
- cross cultural studies
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Mostly OnlineSchool Accreditation & Licensing
University of Massachusetts-Boston is accredited by:
New England Commission of Higher Education (NECHE)
Program Requirements & Restrictions
Minimum Education
Bachelor DegreeRecommended GPA
3.0 or above (4.0 scale)Application Requirements
Official College Transcript(s), Recommendation/Reference Letter(s), Statement of Purpose/Intent
Additional Info
- This program requires field experience.