Majors interested in editing and publishing can gain experience through the Truman State University Press, Windfall literary magazine, and The Green Hills Literary Lantern.
Dr. Cole Woodcox, Chair
Department of English and Linguistics
McClain Hall 310
Truman State University
Kirksville, MO 63501 (660) 785-4483
Email: cwoodcox@truman.edu
Kathy Bulen, Secretary
Department of English and Linguistics McClain Hall 310
Truman State University
Kirksville, MO 63501 (660) 785-7295
Email: rkbulen@truman.edu
Liberal Studies Program Requirements................41-62 Missouri Statute Requirement..............................1-3 Complete the second year of a single foreign language, or demonstrate intermediate proficiencyas determined by a proficiency examination, orsuccessfully complete a higher level foreignlanguage course.....................................................0-6 Bachelor of Science Requirements
One additional MATH or CS course
and two courses from the following:
NASC 400 Science in Intellectual History I
NASC 401 Science in Intellectual History II
PHRE 342 Symbolic Logic
PHRE 355 Truth and Dialog
PHRE 370 Epistemology
PHRE 383 Philosophy of Language
PSYC 331 Cognitive Psychology
PSYC 332 Child Development
SOAN 330 Global Anthropology
SOAN 331 Linguistic Anthropology
MAJOR REQUIREMENTS ...................................31-34
STAT 190 Basic Statistics
LING 238 Introduction to Linguistics
LING 413 Advanced Linguistics
Complete six courses from the list below. Courses marked with ** may be repeated for credit under different topics:
LING 323 Modern Grammar
LING 324 Topics in Sociolinguistics**
LING 406 Language and Learning
ENG 412 Practicum: Teaching ESL
LING 413 Advanced Linguistics**
LING 414 Language and the Mind
ENG 417 History of the English Language
ENG 419 Linguistics and Literary Criticism
ENG 505 Discourse Analysis
ENG 508 Old English
Senior Capstone Course
LING 498 Senior English Seminar ...................4
Electives to Total .................................124