Bachelor of Arts - Linguistics

Students will gain insight into how people interact with others through the study of linguistics. Students will develop essential problem-solving, critical-thinking and clarity-of-expression skills by understanding the intricacies of language structure and use. Foundational groundwork that focuses on the history, structure, function and evolution of language will prepare students for careers in areas like public relations, education, machine learning, speech pathology, translation, technical writing, publishing and foreign services with a bachelor’s in linguistics from the University at Albany.