LING 498
Career Preparation for Linguistics, Applied English Linguistics, and Editing & Publishing Majors.
Linguistics
College of Humanities
Course Description
Finding and interpreting job advertisements related to linguistics. Explaining skills of linguistics major to employers. Students should take near the end of their major.
When Taught
Contact Department
Grade Rule
Grade Rule 8: A, B, C, D, E, I (Standard grade rule)
Min
1
Fixed
1
Fixed
1
Fixed
0
Recommended
One of the following: Ling 310, 315, 320, 325, 332, 335, 362
Title
Interpreting Job advertisements
Learning Outcome
Student will be able to find and interpret job advertisements as they relate to their linguistics or editing degree.
Title
Present linguistics skills to employers
Learning Outcome
Students will be able to explain how linguistic skills relate to a job and contribute to a company.
Title
General job-hunting preparation
Learning Outcome
Understanding and preparation for job interviews, resume creation, and career fairs
