LING 4891 — Research Seminar in Linguistics
4 semester hoursUndergraduateSeminarNUpath EXusually offered: springtypical days: M/WBostonTraditionalrepeatable for credit
Offers individualized research experience on a chosen topic under the direction of a faculty member. Also includes group meetings of students and the faculty member to study relevant research methods, to discuss relevant research literature, and to present research progress and results. Research content and requisites depend on the instructor, and prior arrangements should be made with the faculty member well in advance of registration. May be repeated up to eight times.
Offering history
| Term | Sections | Enrolled | Capacity | Full | Open seats/section |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Spring 2024 | 1 | 8 | 15 | 53% | 7.0 |
| Spring 2025 | 1 | 9 | 12 | 75% | 3.0 |
| Spring 2026 | 1 | 5 | 12 | 42% | 7.0 |
Snapshots from scheduled scrapes — not live seat availability. "Full" can exceed 100% when sections over-enroll.
Meeting times
Share of recent sections by weekday: M 64% · T 0% · W 59% · Th 0% · F 36%
Common patterns: M (41% of sections), WF (36% of sections), MW (23% of sections) — in patterns, R means Thursday
Professors
Spring
- Robert Painter (59% of students) · reviews
- Aisulu Raspayeva (41% of students) · reviews
Percentages are each professor's average share of the season's enrolled students in recent terms.
Links
Official catalog (LING course descriptions) · Student reviews on RateMyHusky · All LING courses · Plan it at numap.app