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Bachelor of Arts (Hons) in Linguistics and Language Technology - City University of Hong Kong PDF Print E-mail

Bachelor of Arts (Hons) in Linguistics and Language Technology - City University of Hong Kong

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Year of entry:2008
Mode of funding:Government-funded
Programme code:1236
Mode of programme:Full-time
Indicative intake target:35
Minimum no. of credits required:90
Normal duration of programme:3 Years
Tuition fee (subject to yearly review):HK$70,000 per annum (for non-local students)
Application deadline:29 February 2008

 

  • You will acquire expertise in languages and linguistics, and at the same time learn about language-related applications of computers.
  • You will learn about the latest developments in Internet-related applications and computational linguistics.

Careers

This programme provides students with an education in linguistics and linguistic computing. Students will develop an analytical mind and an open attitude towards people from different cultures. They will have a solid foundation in linguistics and will be prepared for careers that require both language and computer skills. This is recognized as an English language degree for the prupose of teaching in Hong Kong.

Entry

To be eligible for admission, you must satisfy the General Entrance Requirements.

Courses

There are two main subject areas: Linguistics and Language Technology.

  • Core Linguistic subjects include: Language in Society, Phonetics, Phonology, Syntax and Semantics.
  • Language Technology core subjects include: Computational Linguistics and Electronic Publishing.
  • At a more advanced level, you may choose subjects like Advanced Topics in Computational Linguistics, Computer-assisted Language Learning and Instrumental Phonetics, Corpus Linguistics, Machine Translation, Pragmatics, Text Linguistics, Text Processing and Information Retrieval.

Bonus Features

Our Website Management Programme provides you with the opportunity to gain hands-on experience in the development and management of websites dedicated to topics related to linguistics, language information science, and education.

 

 

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