LAS 495 - Baccalaureate Project

Institution:

Alfred University

Subject:

Liberal Arts/Sciences

Description:

4-6 hours. Senior project within the Individually Structured Major Program under supervision of the student's Advisory Board. Prerequisite: Permission of Advisory Board Chair. LING 120 - Introduction to Linguistics 4 hours. This course introduces key concepts in the study of language. Among the questions are considered are the following: What does knowing a language entail? Is there a language instinct? How are languages similar and how do they differ? How are languages structured? How do we acquire language? What is the relationship between language and society? And how do languages change? The course covers the basic aspects of language structure (language sounds, the structure of words and sentences, and meaning), psychological and social aspects of language, and language change. (Cross-listed as CRIT 120) MATH 101 - Communicating with Numbers 4 hours. Topics include ratios and proportions, proportionality as distinct from proportions, constant of proportionality, rates, percentages, total change vs. percent change, and handling data. (III)

Credits:

4.00 - 6.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.alfred.edu

Phone Number:

(607) 871-2111

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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