Milwaukee,
WI,
United States
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
The Department of Linguistics provides master's and PhD programs along with a graduate certification in Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL) for adult and university-level instruction. Linguistics scholars examine language structure, learning processes, and usage patterns to decode this distinctly human ability and advance innovative language technologies. Pioneering research conducted in ultrasound and eye-tracking laboratories drives breakthroughs in therapeutic approaches, next-generation speech recognition systems, enhanced web search capabilities, and more effective language teaching methods.