Syllabi For Instructors

Below is our collection of online, free-access syllabi from around the world. Please note that the content found in these documents does not necessarily reflect our teaching styles or recommended material. These syllabi are intended to give instructors a broad perspective on how other linguistic pedagogues approach their topics.

Many of these links provide additional links to homework assignments, ideas for fieldwork, etc.

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Undergraduate Studies

Introduction to Linguistics

1. University of Massachusetts Introduction to Linguistic Theory
2. Suggested by Linguist List 
3. Reed College 
4. Stanford University
5. The University of California, San Diego 
6. The University of California, San Diego Summer Course 
7. Rutgers
8. LSA recommended 
9. MIT
10. McGill
11. Northeastern University
12. University of Oregon
13. Michigan State University
14. The University of Southern California
15. The University of Washington
16. University of Florida
17. University of Pennsylvania 
18. University of Alberta 

Phonetics and Phonology

1. State University of New York at Buffalo
2. Northeastern University
3. Perdue University
4. University College London
5. University of California Berkeley
6. Montclair University
7. Temple University
8. MIT (includes notes and assignments)
9. University of California, Santa Barbara (winter session)
10. Michigan State University

Psycholinguistics

1. MIT 
2. The University of North Texas
3. Portland State University
4. The University of Maryland
5. CUNY
6. North Carolina State University
7. Wake Forest University
8. Illinois State University
9. University of Hawaii
10. Harvard
11. University of Maryland (real time processing)

Syntax

1. New York University
2. Stonybrook
3. Rutgers
4. Northeastern University
5. Harvard (Introduction to Syntax)
6. Yale
7. Stanford
8. University of Delaware
9. Boston University
10. University of Texas
11. University of Calgary 
12. Reed College

Semantics

1. National University of Singapore 
2. Yale
3. Harvard (formal semantics; programming)
4. Stonybrook
5. Northeastern University
6. University of Massachusetts
7. University of Maryland
8. University of Michigan

Language Acquisition

1. Southeast Missouri State University
2. Bielefeld University
3. Stonybrook (language acquisition)

Graduate Studies

Syntax

1. University of Washington

Semantics

1. University of Texas  (computational)
2. UCLA
3. New York University

Psycholinguistics

1. University of Texas (computational)