The Bachelor of Arts in Linguistics at Kenneth P. Dietrich School of Arts and Sciences, University of Pittsburgh, offers a comprehensive foundation in linguistic theory and analysis. Students will explore the structure of human language, including sounds, word structures, and syntax. The program encourages interdisciplinary study with related fields such as anthropology and psychology. Students can supplement their major with area studies certificates. Possible career paths include education, computational linguistics, field research, publishing, translation, and governmental consulting. The program requires 30 credits of coursework in linguistics, including core and elective courses, and a language study component outside the Romance, Germanic, Balto-Slavic, and Greek language families. Completion of at least one writing-intensive course is required. 来源： https://catalog.upp.pitt.edu/preview_program.php?catoid=236&poid=73855&returnto=25196