School of Languages and Cultures (Graduate)

Website URL:

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

Department/School Head:

Jennifer M. William

Academic Programs:

Master’s and Ph.D. Programs

Purdue’s School of Languages and Cultures offers an MA degree and a PhD degree in French, German, Japanese, and Spanish literary, and film studies. While graduate students must be proficient in at least one of the four languages (French, German, Japanese, or Spanish), they will have the opportunity to take coursework toward their degree with faculty across various language areas in the School of Languages and Cultures.

Regular Graduate Faculty by Rank:

Professor

Beate Allert
Thomas Broden
Alejandro Cuza-Blanco
Keith Dickson
Paul B. Dixon
Atsushi Fukada
Patricia Hart
Kazumi Hatasa
Wei Hong
Nicholas K. Rauh
Iñigo Sanchez-Llama
John Sundquist
Jennifer M. William
 

Associate Professor

Robert Channon
Elena Coda
Lori A. Czerwionka
Olga Dmitrieva
Daniel Hsieh
Ahmed Idrissi Alami
Yonsoo Kim
Cara Kinnally
Benjamin Lawton
Paula Leverage
Colleen Neary-Sundquist
Song No
Daniel J. Olson
Marcia Stephenson
Dawn F. Stinchcomb
Jessica Sturm
Jeffrey Turco
Nadège Veldwachter
Mariko Moroishi Wei

Assistant Professor

Pedro Bassoe
Charles Campbell
Daniel Conner
Erin Moodie
Hongjian Wang Route

Emeritus Faculty

Paul Benhamou
Zinaida Breschinsky
Becky Brown
William Buffington
Fritz Cohen
Maria Cooks
Robert S. Freeman
Alan Garfinkel
Robert Hammond
William Hatfield
Madeleine M. Henry
Christiane Keck
Howard Mancing 
Floyd Merrell
Herbert Rowland
Eiji Sekine
Erdmute W. White
Joseph Wipf
Allen G. Wood

Programs

• Languages & Cultures, PHD

• Languages & Cultures, MA

Courses

• SPAN 54500 - Spanish Literature Of The 20th Century
• SPAN 54900 - Hispanic Women Writers
• SPAN 55000 - Spanish American Literature Of The Colonial Period
• SPAN 55100 - Spanish American Literature Of The 19th Century
• SPAN 55200 - Spanish American Literature From 1900 To 1970
• SPAN 55300 - Spanish American Literature From 1970- Present
• SPAN 55400 - Hispanic Caribbean Literature
• SPAN 55500 - Latino/a Literature
• SPAN 55600 - Mexican Literature
• SPAN 55700 - Argentine Literature
• SPAN 56100 - The Structure Of Spanish I: Phonetics, Phonology, And Dialectology
• SPAN 56200 - The Structure Of Spanish II: Morphology, Lexicology, And Syntax
• SPAN 56300 - History Of The Spanish Language
• SPAN 56401 - Spanish Sociolinguistics
• SPAN 59000 - Directed Reading In Spanish
• SPAN 59400 - Special Topics In Hispanic Literature
• SPAN 59600 - Special Topics In Spanish Linguistics
• SPAN 60300 - Second Course To Establish Reading Knowledge
• SPAN 60500 - Second Course To Establish Reading Knowledge
• SPAN 63000 - Bibliography And Literary Criticism
• SPAN 64200 - Seminar In Spanish Theater
• SPAN 65900 - Seminar In Hispanic Literature
• SPAN 67900 - Seminar In Spanish Linguistics
• SPAN 68200 - Topics In Latin American Culture
• SPAN 69800 - Research MA Thesis
• SPAN 69900 - Research PhD Thesis