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2016-2017 University Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

School of Languages and Cultures (Graduate)


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Website URL:

https://www.cla.purdue.edu/academic/slc/graduate/

Department/School Head:

Madeleine M. Henry

Admission Requirements:

Master’s Degree Program Basic Requirements

  • Undergraduate Cumulative Grade Point Average:
    3.0 or equivalent required
  • Graduate Record Examination (GRE):
    Minimum Score: 600 (160 revised GRE test) verbal desirable

Additional International Applicant Requirements:

  • Undergraduate Cumulative Grade Point Average:
    3.0 or equivalent required
  • Graduate Record Examination (GRE):
    Not required
  • TOEFL for Non-Native English Speakers:
    Minimum Paper-Based Test (PBT) Score Required: 550
    Minimum Internet-Based Test (IBT) Overall Score Required: 77
    With the following minimum section requirements:
    Reading: 19
    Listening: 14
    Speaking: 18
    Writing: 18
  • IELTS (Academic Module):
    An alternative to the TOEFL, scores of 6.5 or higher will be accepted
  • Pearson Test of English (PTE) (Academic Module):
    An alternative to the TOEFL, scores of 58 or higher will be accepted
  • TWE for Non-Native English Speakers:
    Not required, but recommended

Doctoral Degree Program Basic Requirements

  • Undergraduate Cumulative Grade Point Average:
    3.0 or equivalent required
  • Master’s Degree Completion:
    Required, with a grade point average of 3.5 or equivalent
  • Graduate Record Examination (GRE):
    Minimum Score: 600 (160 revised GRE test) verbal desirable

Additional International Applicant Requirements:

  • Undergraduate Cumulative Grade Point Average:
    3.0 or equivalent required
  • Master’s Degree Completion:
    Required, with a grade point average of 3.5 or equivalent
  • Graduate Record Examination (GRE):
    Not required
  • TOEFL for Non-Native English Speakers:
    Minimum Paper-Based Test (PBT) Score Required: 550
    Minimum Internet-Based Test (IBT) Overall Score Required: 77
    With the following minimum section requirements:
    Reading: 19
    Listening: 14
    Speaking: 18
    Writing: 18
  • IELTS (Academic Module):
    An alternative to the TOEFL, scores of 6.5 or higher will be accepted
  • Pearson Test of English (PTE) (Academic Module):
    An alternative to the TOEFL, scores of 58 or higher will be accepted
  • TWE for Non-Native English Speakers
    Not required, but recommended

Academic Programs:

Master’s and Ph.D. Programs

The School of Languages and Cultures offers graduate study leading to the M.A. degree in French, German, Japanese and Spanish (with tracks in literature or applied linguistics) and the Ph.D. degree in French, German, and Spanish. M.A. and Ph.D. degrees are also granted in Applied Linguistics/Foreign Language Acquisition. In addition, the School of Languages and Cultures participates in curriculum for the M.A. and Ph.D. degrees granted by the Program in Comparative Literature.

Regular Graduate Faculty by Rank:

Professor

Becky Brown
Keith Dickson
Paul B. Dizon
Atsushi Fukada
Patrick Hart
Kazumi Hatasa
Madeleine M. Henry
Wei Hong
Howard Mancing
Nicholas K. Rauh
Iñigo Sanchez-Llama
Jennifer William
Allen Wood

Associate Professor

Beate I. Allert
Thomas Broden
Robert Channon
Elena Coda
Alejondro Cuza
Daniel Hsieh
Ahmed Idrissi Alami
Yonsoo Kim
Benjamin Lawton
Paula Leverage
Song No
Eiji Sekine
Marcia Stephenson
Dawn F. Stinchcomb
John Sundquist
Antonia Syson
Nadege Veldwachter
Mariko Moroishi Wei

Assistant Professor

Lori A. Czerwionka
Olga Dmitrieva
John Hope
Cara Kinnally
Clotilde Landais
Erin Moodie
Colleen Neary-Sundquist
Daniel J. Olson
Jessica Sturm
Jeffrey Turco
Hongjian Wang

Emeritus Faculty

Paul Benhamou
Zinaidda Breschinsky
Wm. Buffington
Fritz Cohen
Maria Cooks
David Flory
Robert Freeman
Alan Garfinkel
Robert Hammond
William Hatfield
Christiane Keck
Thomas Kelly
Floyd Merrell
Herbert Rowland
Leon L. Titche
Erdmute W. White
Joseph Wipf

Programs

    DoctoralMaster’s

    Courses

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