Checklist for satisfying department requirements (second year)

Graduate Advising
Department of Linguistics
UCLA

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This is a repeat of the checklist for first-year students, plus further items (below) related to the MA thesis.  It is valid for students entering the program Fall 2002 and later (hence, who are second-year students as of Fall 2003).

See http://www.linguistics.ucla.edu/gradadvise/gradadvi.htm, and the individual links below, for information about these requirements.

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First Year Items

Required courses:

• 200A _____
• 200B _____
• 200C _____
• 201 _____
• 206 _____
• one of:  { 213A, 213B, 213C, 185A/209A, 217 } _____

Note:  200C, and the "one of ..." course is not required for students entering the program Fall 2001 and earlier.

Elective courses:

• 1) ____________________
• 2) ____________________
• 3) ____________________

Note:  2 additional electives are required for students entering the program Fall 2001 and earlier.

TA training course _____

TOP exam if not native speaker of English _____

Foreign language if native speaker of English _____

Undergraduate historical linguistics _____

Practical phonetics exam for Field Methods/qualifying as phonetics TA _____

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Second Year Items

Selection of MA thesis adviser

Submission of Human Subjects Protection application, if needed, for MA thesis research

Submission of application to department for money to pay subjects/consultants, if needed, for MA thesis research

Appointment of MA thesis committee

For general advice on finishing the MA requirement, consult http://www.linguistics.ucla.edu/gradadvise/mahowto.htm.

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