FIRST YEAR: FIRST SEMESTER
Course Code Title Credit
GSS 101 Use of English I 2
GSS 104 Introduction to History and Philosophy
of Science 2
GSS 107 Nigerian Peoples & Culture 2
FRE 101 Elementary French I 2
LIN 101 Introduction to Linguistics I 3
LIN 111 Elementary Igbo/Other Nigerian Languages I 2
Total 13
FIRST YEAR: SECOND SEMESTER
Course Code Title Credit
GSS 102 Use of English II 2
GSS 103 Introduction to Philosophy 2
FRE 102 Elementary French II 2
LIN 102 Introduction to Linguistics II 3
LIN 112 Elementary Igbo/Other Nigerian Languages II 2
LIN 152 Languages of the World 2
Total 13
SECOND YEAR: FIRST SEMESTER
Course Code Title Credit
CSC 101 Computer Science I 3
SOC 101 Introduction to Sociology I 2
FRE 201 Intermediate French I 2
LIN 131 Introduction to Phonetics 3
LIN 151 History of Linguistics 2
Total 12
SECOND YEAR: SECOND SEMESTER
Course Code Title Credit
CSC 102 Computer Science II 3
SOC 102 Introduction to Sociology II 2
FRE 202 Intermediate French II 2
LIN 132 Phonology 3
LIN 172 Language and Culture 2
Total 12
THIRD YEAR: FIRST SEMESTER
Course Code Title Credit
LIN 211 Introduction to Igbo Phonology 2
LIN 231 Phonology 2
LIN 241 Introduction to the Mental Lexicon 2
LIN 261 Morphology 2
LIN 281 Writing System and Orthography Design 2
Total 10
THIRD YEAR: SECOND SEMESTER
Course Code Title Credit
LIN 222 Introduction to Grammatical Categories 2
LIN 242 Semantics 2
LIN 243 Introduction to Lexicology and
Lexicography 2
LIN 262 Morphology of African Languages. 2
LIN 282 Composition and Writing Skills 2
Total 10
FOURTH YEAR: FIRST SEMESTER
Course Code Title Credit
LIN 321 Introduction to Syntax 2
LIN 331 Generative Phonology 2
LIN 341 Introduction to Cognitive Linguistics 2
LIN 343 Pragmatics 2
LIN 381 Survey of Applied Linguistics 2
Total 10
FOURTH YEAR: SECOND SEMESTER
Course Code Title Credit
LIN 322 Generative Syntax 2
LIN 324 Cognitive Grammar 2
LIN 382 Stylistics 2
LIN 386 Introduction to Corpus Linguistics 2
LIN 388 Introduction to Second Language
Acquisition 2
Total 10
FIFTH YEAR: FIRST SEMESTER
Course Code Title Credit
LIN 383 Field Method, Research Method,
& Research Presentation 2
LIN 385 Error/ Contrastive Analysis 2
LIN 387 Introduction to Documentary Linguistics 2
LIN 443 Lexicography 3
LIN 431 Topics in Semantics 3
Total 12
FIRST YEAR: FIRST SEMESTER
Course Code Title Credit
LIN 312 Introduction to African Linguistics 2
LIN 372 Introduction to Sociolinguistics
/Pidgin & Creole Studies 2
LIN 384 Computational Linguistics 2
LIN 462 Dialectology 3
LIN 442 Psycholinguistics 3
Total 12
SIXTH YEAR: FIRST SEMESTER
Course Code Title Credit
LIN 421 Topics in Syntax 3
LIN 431 Topics in phonology 3
LIN 461 Issues in Multilingualism 3
Total 9
SIXTH YEAR: SECOND SEMESTER
Course Code Title Credit
LIN 452 Historical /Comparative Linguistics 3
LIN 482 Theory/Practice of Translation 3
LIN 492 Project/ Long Essay 4
Total 10