LevelPapersPoints 100‑level ENVI 111 Environment, Society and Sustainability 18 GEOG 101 Physical Geography 18 GEOG 102 Geographies of Sustainable Futures 18 200‑level ENVI 211 Environmental Change and Sustainability in Aotearoa New Zealand 18 GEOG 280 Engaging with People and Place Through Social Science Research 18 Either MAOR 202 Māori and Tikanga or MAOR 204 Te Tiriti o Waitangi 18 MATS 204 Treasure or Trash: Sustainability of Materials 18 300‑level ENVI 311 Environmental Sustainability: Science, Society and Practice 18 MANT 337 Organisations and Sustainability 18</p><h3>Linguistics major papers</h3><p>In addition to the core Bachelor of Sustainability papers, the Linguistics major has its own programme requirements.</p><table summary="Outline of papers and points needed to complete a Bachelor of Arts (BA) majoring in Linguistics" id="table29238"><tbody><tr><th class="degreelevel" scope="col" style="width: 120px;" id="table29238r1c1">Level</th><th scope="col" id="table29238r1c2">Papers</th><th class="degreepoints" scope="col" id="table29238r1c3">Points</th></tr><tr><td rowspan="2" headers="table29238r1c1"> 100-level </td><td headers="table29238r1c2"><p><a href="https://www.otago.ac.nz/courses/papers?papercode=LING111">LING 111</a> A World of Languages</p></td><td class="degreepoints" headers="table29238r1c3"><p>18</p></td></tr><tr><td headers="table29238r1c2"><p>One of <a href="https://www.otago.ac.nz/courses/papers?papercode=GLBL110">GLBL 110</a> or&nbsp;&nbsp;any 100-level paper in <a href="https://www.otago.ac.nz/apply/chin">Chinese</a>, <a href="https://www.otago.ac.nz/apply/engl">English</a> (excluding ENGL 126), <a href="https://www.otago.ac.nz/apply/fren">French</a>, <a href="https://www.otago.ac.nz/apply/germ">German</a> , <a href="https://www.otago.ac.nz/subjects/grek">Greek</a> , <a href="https://www.otago.ac.nz/study/subjects/hebr">Hebrew</a>, <a href="https://www.otago.ac.nz/apply/japa">Japanese</a>, <a href="https://www.otago.ac.nz/subjects/latn">Latin</a>, <a href="https://www.otago.ac.nz/apply/ling">Linguistics</a>, Māori Language (<a href="https://www.otago.ac.nz/courses/papers?papercode=MAOR110">MAOR 110</a>, <a href="https://www.otago.ac.nz/courses/papers?papercode=MAOR111">MAOR 111</a>, <a href="https://www.otago.ac.nz/courses/papers?papercode=MAOR112">MAOR 112</a>), or <a href="https://www.otago.ac.nz/apply/span">Spanish</a></p></td><td headers="table29238r1c3"><p>18</p></td></tr><tr><td rowspan="2" headers="table29238r1c1"> 200-level </td><td headers="table29238r1c2"><p><a href="https://www.otago.ac.nz/courses/papers?papercode=LING217">LING 217</a> What's Behind Language: Sound and Structure</p></td><td class="degreepoints" headers="table29238r1c3"><p>18</p></td></tr><tr><td headers="table29238r1c2"><p>At least two further <a href="https://www.otago.ac.nz/courses/papers?prefix=LING&amp;level=2">200-level LING</a> papers, one of which may be substituted with <a href="https://www.otago.ac.nz/courses/papers?papercode=DHUM201">DHUM 201</a> Digital Humanities: Method and Critique</p></td><td headers="table29238r1c3"><p>36</p></td></tr><tr><td headers="table29238r1c1"> 300-level </td><td headers="table29238r1c2"> Four <a href="https://www.otago.ac.nz/courses/papers?prefix=LING&amp;level=3">300-level LING</a> papers </td><td class="degreepoints" headers="table29238r1c3"> 72 </td></tr><tr><td headers="table29238r1c1"> Plus </td><td headers="table29238r1c2"><p>36 points from recommended papers</p></td><td class="degreepoints" headers="table29238r1c3">36</td></tr><tr class="degreetablesummary"><td colspan="2" headers="table29238r1c1 table29238r1c2"><strong>Total</strong> (including core papers)</td><td class="degreepoints" headers="table29238r1c3"><strong>360</strong></td></tr></tbody></table><p><em>Note: Students majoring in Linguistics are not able to take the TESOL minor subject.</em></p>" />
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Bachelor of Sustainability (BSust) majoring in Linguistics

Core papers

Every Bachelor of Sustainability programme must include the core papers listed below, as well as the required papers for the major subject.

LevelPapersPoints
100‑level ENVI 111 Environment, Society and Sustainability 18
GEOG 101 Physical Geography 18
GEOG 102 Geographies of Sustainable Futures 18
200‑level ENVI 211 Environmental Change and Sustainability in Aotearoa New Zealand 18
GEOG 280 Engaging with People and Place Through Social Science Research 18
Either MAOR 202 Māori and Tikanga or MAOR 204 Te Tiriti o Waitangi 18
MATS 204 Treasure or Trash: Sustainability of Materials 18
300‑level ENVI 311 Environmental Sustainability: Science, Society and Practice 18
MANT 337 Organisations and Sustainability 18

Linguistics major papers

In addition to the core Bachelor of Sustainability papers, the Linguistics major has its own programme requirements.

LevelPapersPoints
100-level

LING 111 A World of Languages

18

One of GLBL 110 or  any 100-level paper in Chinese, English (excluding ENGL 126), French, German , Greek , Hebrew, Japanese, Latin, Linguistics, Māori Language (MAOR 110, MAOR 111, MAOR 112), or Spanish

18

200-level

LING 217 What's Behind Language: Sound and Structure

18

At least two further 200-level LING papers, one of which may be substituted with DHUM 201 Digital Humanities: Method and Critique

36

300-level Four 300-level LING papers 72
Plus

36 points from recommended papers

36
Total (including core papers)360

Note: Students majoring in Linguistics are not able to take the TESOL minor subject.

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