LING 253

Topics in Language Variation

Linguistics · 2 or 4 units · Graduate courses (200-299)

(Formerly numbered 253A.) Specialized topics in language variation. May be repeated for credit.

S/U (2-unit course) or letter (4-unit course) grading.

When it runs

Scheduled, not typical — from UCLA’s Schedule of Classes, which publishes Fall 2025 through Spring 2027 and nothing before it.

Checking the Schedule of Classes…

Official UCLA wording
Requisite: course 110.

BruinTree reads · Prerequisite

confidence 1.00 · from UCLA’s structured data

Everything that has to come before this course, not just the courses named in the requisite above.

LING 253

1 direct requisite. The whole upstream is here — 14 courses over 3 levels. Every course here opens its own tree.

What this course is a requisite for, and what those courses lead to in turn.

No course in the catalog lists this as a requisite.