Until further notice, the University of Arizona, in accordance with the guidelines recommended by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, encourages all employees to work remotely. Our offices are closed to the public, but you can reach Lingustics Monday–Friday 8:30am-4pm: You can also reach Lingustics Undergraduate Advising by Zoom:
  • Diane Ohala: Tuesdays, 1-3 PM (ID: 391-204-212)
  • Amber Lubera: Wednesdays, 9-11 AM (ID: 956-785-885), and Thursdays, 11-1 AM (ID: 610-365-132)
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  • Students presenting their work at a Linguistics Undergraduate Research Forum

  • Dr. Gustave Hahn-Powell introduces an interested undergraduate to linguistics at the Meet Your Major Fair

  • Dr. Jae-Hyun Sung demonstrating linguistic applications of ultrasound at the annual Meet Your Major Fair, courtesy of Dr. Diana Archangeli's Arizona Phonological Imaging Lab (APIL)

  • Linguistics Undergraduate alum Andrea Morales demonstrating the nasal airflow apparatus in Dr. Natasha Warner's Douglass Phonetics Lab

  • Undergraduate independent study students hard at work in Dr. Adam Ussishkin and Dr. Andy Wedel's PsyCoL Lab

  • Crystal Navarrete, a graduate of the Linguistics Department at commencement

Undergraduate Program

An Exceptional Linguistics Bachelor of Arts Degree!

The Department of Linguistics at the University of Arizona offers a comprehensive, yet flexible undergraduate Bachelor of Arts degree! The degree is a combination of core and elective courses that provides students the necessary breadth and depth in the discipline. Our curriculum offers students the opportunity both to explore, through elective courses, a wide variety of subdisciplines, as well as to specialize in those areas of particular interest. The resulting degree is the product of a highly personalized academic path that guides students to a fulfilling and exciting career. For even more persuasive reasons to major in linguistics click here!

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Contact us today at ling.ugadv@gmail.com and request to be added to our undergraduate listservs! Or check us out on Facebook (University of Arizona Linguistics Department & UnderLing Club)