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
- University of Massachusetts Introduction to Linguistic Theory
- Suggested by Linguist List
- Reed College
- Stanford University
- The University of California, San Diego
- The University of California, San Diego Summer Course
- Rutgers
- LSA recommended
- MIT
- McGill
- Northeastern University
- University of Oregon
- Michigan State University
- The University of Southern California
- The University of Washington
- University of Florida
- University of Pennsylvania
- University of Alberta
Phonetics and Phonology
- State University of New York at Buffalo
- Northeastern University
- Perdue University
- University College London
- University of California Berkeley
- Montclair University
- Temple University
- MIT (includes notes and assignments)
- University of California, Santa Barbara (winter session)
- Michigan State University
Psycholinguistics
- MIT
- The University of North Texas
- Portland State University
- The University of Maryland
- CUNY
- North Carolina State University
- Wake Forest University
- Illinois State University
- University of Hawaii
- Harvard
- University of Maryland (real time processing)
Syntax
- New York University
- Stonybrook
- Rutgers
- Northeastern University
- Harvard (Introduction to Syntax)
- Yale
- Stanford
- University of Delaware
- Boston University
- University of Texas
- University of Calgary
- Reed College
Semantics
- National University of Singapore
- Yale
- Harvard (formal semantics; programming)
- Stonybrook
- Northeastern University
- University of Massachusetts
- University of Maryland
- University of Michigan
Language Acquisition
- Southeast Missouri State University
- Bielefeld University
- Stonybrook (language acquisition)
Graduate Studies
Syntax
Semantics
- University of Texas (computational)
- UCLA
- New York University
Psycholinguistics
- University of Texas (computational)