Linguistics Entrepreneurship Minor

The minor in Linguistics Entrepreneurship is a twelve-hour course of study open to students in any major at FSU. Students completing the minor will be knowledgeable about the innovative applications of linguistics. The curriculum will provide students with the skills, tools, and resources to transition from academic life to careers using linguistics and/or languages (including in industry).

Required Courses (6 credit hours)

ENT 2000 Introduction to Entrepreneurship (Fall, Spring, Summer)

LIN 3041 Introduction to Linguistics I (Fall, Spring)

Electives (6 credit hours)

Choose one of the following linguistics electives:

  • LIN 4201 Sounds of the World’s Languages (Fall)
  • LIN 2004 World Languages (Fall)
  • IDS 2291 Language birth, language death (Honors; Fall, Spring)
  • LIN 4512 Introduction to Syntax (Spring)
  • LIN 4600 Sociolinguistics (Spring)
  • LIN 4623 Psycholinguistics of Bilingualism (Fall)
  • LIN 4930 Special Topics: Programming for Linguists (Fall)
  • Please contact the Linguistics advisor for more options.

Choose one of the approved entrepreneurship electives, for instance:

  • ENT 2802 Entrepreneurship and Contemporary Society
  • ENT 3173 Franchising
  • ENT 3283 Women in Entrepreneurship
  • ENT 4255 Negotiations

For more information, please contact Dr. Antje Muntendam (amuntendam@fsu.edu).