A focus in linguistics and stylistics involves intensive study of the application and theory of the linguistic analysis of literary texts. It is designed for those interested in the interrelationships among linguistics, rhetoric, and literary theory.
Track I: at least 30 hours required
Track II: at least 36 hours required
All courses can be taken for three semester hours of credit unless otherwise indicated.
Both Track I and Track II students may take 21-27 hours of electives. Nine of these hours must be graduate linguistics courses in the Department of English.
For further information, contact:
Department of English
Northern Illinois University
DeKalb, Illinois 60115
(815) 753-0611