Master of Arts in Applied Linguistics
Program Quick Facts
Program Length
30 Credit HoursDescription
The online Master of Arts in Applied Linguistics degree program from UMassOnline offers individuals the opportunity to develop their understanding of the process of acquiring the English language as a second or subsequent language.
This is an excellent degree for those individuals who interested in examining the cross-cultural relationships and inter-ethnic components of languages.
This program offers courses in:
- Basic and contrastive linguistics
- Psycholinguistics
- Sociolinguistics and cross-cultural perspectives
- Teaching methodology for elementary, secondary, and adult education programs
All applicants must have a bachelor's degree to be admitted to this degree program.
Accreditation
New England Association of Schools and Colleges, Commission on Institutions of Higher Education