Declare a major or minor
We're glad you are interested in Declaring a Major or a Minor "Language Studies"in the Department of Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics! It's really quite simple:
STEP 1: Talk with one of our Advisors (see Below). They can also help you if you're considering a Combined Degree/Double Major.
STEP 2: Contact the office of the Associate Dean for Student Academic Affairs, Stalker 122, and complete the appropriate form. The phone number for that office is 812-237-2781. For more information, see their web page.
ADVISORS: As of Fall 2008, the LLL Department offers undergraduates a "Language Studies" and a "Language Studies-Teaching" major. Advisors as of this writing are still divided into the traditional areas of student interest:
Cross-Linguistics, i.e., studying a variety of language areas: Ronald Dunbar
French Teaching and Non-Teaching (majors and minors): Keri Berg
German Teaching and Non-Teaching (majors and minors): Ronald Dunbar
Latin Teaching and Non-Teaching (majors and minors), Classical Studies: Marilyn Bisch
Linguistics/TESL minor, TESL/TEFL Certificate: Leslie Barratt
Spanish Teaching Major and Minor: Lisa Calvin
Spanish Non-Teaching Major and Minor: Gerardo Cummings and Carmen Montañez
LLL Graduate TESL/Cross-Linguistics Advisors:
Cecil Nelson (Linguistics/TESL) for graduate students entering 2010
Leslie Barratt (Linguistics/TESL) for graduate students entering 2011
Betty Phillips (Linguistics/TESL) for graduate students entering 2012
| ADVISORS BY NAME: [assignments as of Fall 2009] | |
| Leslie Barratt (Linguistics/TESL) | Undergraduate: TESL/TEFL Certificate; TESL Licensure; Linguistics/TESL Minor; Cross-Linguistics Graduate: Linguistics/TESL; TESL/TEFL Certificate |
| Keri Berg (French) | Non-teaching majors and minors concentrating in French |
| Marilyn Bisch (Latin) | Latin/Classical Studies majors and minors |
| Lisa Calvin (Spanish) | All teaching majors and minors |
| Ronald Dunbar (German, Cross-Linguistics, Chair) | German majors and minors (ALL), Cross-Linguistics |
| Carmen Montañez (Spanish) | Spanish non-teaching majors and minors; Latin American Latino Studies minor (International Studies Program) |
| Gerardo Cummings (Spanish) | Spanish non-teaching majors and minors; Latin American Latino Studies minor (International Studies Program) |
| Cecil Nelson (Linguistics/TESL) | Graduate: Linguistics/TESL |
| Betty Phillips (Linguistics/TESL) | Graduate: Linguistics/TESL |