Majoring in Linguistics at a School with No Linguistics Major?

[ucbalumnus]

<p>At Amherst College, you can take linguistics courses from the highly respected University of Massachusetts - Amherst linguistics department through the cross-registration agreement. But then you have to fit them around a major at Amherst College, or get them to approve a self-designed major incorporating those courses.</p>

<p>Here is the linguistics major at the latter school:
<a href=“http://www.umass.edu/linguist/programs/major.php”>http://www.umass.edu/linguist/programs/major.php&lt;/a&gt;
And courses:
<a href=“http://www.umass.edu/linguist/courses/index.php”>http://www.umass.edu/linguist/courses/index.php&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;