Linguistics · Fall 2026
SDSU LING 420 — Linguistics and English
Introduction to sound and grammatical structure of language, with special attention to English. Language acquisition and variation. Of special interest to prospective teachers. Not open to students with credit in Linguistics 501.
Course requirements
Prerequisites: Junior or Senior standing.
- Junior or Senior standing.
Fall 2026 enrollment options
Seat status can change| Class # | Format | Status | Seats | Time | Location | Professor | RateMyProfessors |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3663 Discussion | In person | Open | 35 / 40 | Tue/Thu 11:00 AM–12:15 PM | SH 316 | Betty Samraj | 3.2/5 · 75 reviews Difficulty 3.3 · 45% take again |
| 3664 Discussion | In person | Open | 39 / 40 | Tue/Thu 12:30 PM–1:45 PM | COM 206 | Tania Delgado | No RateMyProfessor match available |
| 3665 Discussion | In person | Open | 27 / 40 | Tue/Thu 2:00 PM–3:15 PM | SH 113 | Betty Samraj | 3.2/5 · 75 reviews Difficulty 3.3 · 45% take again |
| 3666 Discussion | In person | Open | 21 / 40 | Tue/Thu 2:00 PM–3:15 PM | SLHS 247 | Ian Ruston | 3.2/5 · 60 reviews Difficulty 3.7 · 49% take again |
| 9864 Discussion | In person | Open | 19 / 40 | Tue 4:00 PM–6:40 PM | SLHS 220 | Ian Ruston | 3.2/5 · 60 reviews Difficulty 3.7 · 49% take again |
| 10634 Discussion | In person | Open | 20 / 40 | Wed 12:55 PM–3:35 PM | LA 005 | Angelica Ruiz | No RateMyProfessor match available |