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Graduate Institute of Applied Linguistics (GIAL)
Dallas, Texas, United States
The mission of the Graduate Institute of Applied Linguistics, as an institution of higher education, is to provide training and research opportunities leading to graduate degrees in applied linguistics and development of languages.
Academics
The primary language of instruction for this program is English.
Courses in this program can be taken apart from the degree.This program prepares students to begin functioning in the following role(s) in language work:
- Linguist-Translator
- Translator-Exegete
- Anthropology Specialist
- Literacy Specialist
- Language Survey Specialist
- Scripture Use Worker
Degrees offered
- Certificate in Applied Linguistics
- Master of Arts with a major in Applied Linguistics
- Master of Arts with a major in Language Development
Contact Information
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Website: www.gial.edu/