Generative Syntax (LING3045)
Course level
Undergraduate
Units
2
Duration
One Semester
Class hours
3 Contact hours
Incompatible
LING2045
Prerequisite
LING1000 + at least #4 of advanced LING courses
Recommended prerequisite
WRIT2020
Assessment methods
Weekly assignments & take-home examination
Course enquiries
Study Abroad
This course is pre-approved for Study Abroad and Exchange students.
This course is not currently offered, please contact the school or faculty of your program.
Course description
This course introduces students to the principles and methodology of generative syntax, with a focus on the Principles and Parameters model (including the Minimalist Program) developed by Noam Chomsky and his colleagues. NOTE: This course may not run if there are fewer than 20 enrolments.