School of Languages and Cultures (Graduate)

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Website URL:

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

Department/School Head:

Jennifer M. William

Academic Programs:

Master’s and Ph.D. Programs

The School of Languages and Cultures offers eight distinctive graduate programs: Applied Linguistics French Literature, French Linguistics, German Literature, German Linguistics, Japanese Second Language Acquisition and Pedagogy, Spanish Literature and Spanish Linguistics, all with MA and PhD degrees. Additionally, the School of Languages and Cultures participates in curriculum for the MA and PhD degrees granted by the program in Comparative Literature.

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
Jennifer M. William
Allen G. Wood

Associate Professor

Robert Channon
Elena Coda
Daniel Hsieh
Ahmed Idrissi Alami
Yonsoo Kim
Benjamin Lawton
Paula Leverage
Colleen Neary-Sundquist
Song No
Eiji Sekine
Marcia Stephenson
Dawn F. Stinchcomb
Jessica Sturm
John Sundquist
Antonia Syson
Nadège Veldwachter
Mariko Moroishi Wei

Assistant Professor

Lori A. Czerwionka
Olga Dmitrieva
John Hope
Cara Kinnally
Clotilde Landais
Erin Moodie
Daniel J. Olson
Jeffrey Turco
Hongjian Wang

Emeritus Faculty

Paul Benhamou
Zinaida Breschinsky
Becky Brown
William Buffington
Fritz Cohen
Maria Cooks
David Flory
Alan Garfinkel
Robert Hammond
William Hatfield
Madeleine M. Henry
Christiane Keck
Thomas Kelly
Howard Mancing 
Floyd Merrell
Herbert Rowland
Leon L. Titche
Erdmute W. White
Joseph Wipf

Programs

• Languages & Cultures, PHD

• Languages & Cultures, MA

Courses

• ARAB 58700 - Modern Arab Thought

• CHNS 59400 - Special Topics In Chinese Literature

• CLCS 59000 - Directed Reading In Classics
• CLCS 59300 - Special Topics In Classical Literature

• FR 51900 - Teaching College French
• FR 52700 - Etudes de Style
• FR 54100 - Renaissance French Literature
• FR 54900 - French Literature And Film
• FR 55800 - French Novel Of The Twentieth Century
• FR 56100 - The Structure Of French I: Phonetics And Phonology
• FR 56200 - The Structure Of French II: Syntax And Morphosyntax
• FR 56300 - History Of The French Language
• FR 56400 - Introduction To Old French
• FR 58100 - French Culture
• FR 58200 - Francophone Cultures
• FR 59000 - Directed Reading In French
• FR 59400 - Special Topics In French Literature
• FR 59600 - Special Topics In French Linguistics
• FR 60100 - First Course To Establish Reading Knowledge
• FR 60500 - Second Course To Establish Reading Knowledge
• FR 63000 - Bibliography And Literary Criticism
• FR 65900 - Seminar In French Literature
• FR 67900 - Seminar In French Linguistics
• FR 69800 - Research MA Thesis
• FR 69900 - Research PhD Thesis

• GER 51900 - Teaching College German
• GER 52400 - German For International Trade
• GER 54200 - German Classicism
• GER 54300 - The Age Of Enlightenment And The Storm And Stress Movement
• GER 54400 - German Romanticism
• GER 54500 - German Prose From Naturalism To The Present
• GER 54600 - German Literature Since 1945
• GER 55100 - Lyric Poetry From Romanticism To The Present
• GER 55400 - German Drama Before Naturalism
• GER 55500 - German Drama From Naturalism To The Present
• GER 56100 - The Structure Of German I: Phonology And Derivational Morphology
• GER 56200 - The Structure Of German II: Inflectional Morphology And Syntax
• GER 56300 - History Of The German Language
• GER 57500 - Theories Of German Language Acquisition
• GER 58100 - German Culture
• GER 59000 - Directed Reading In German
• GER 59400 - Special Topics In German Literature
• GER 59600 - Special Topics In German Linguistics
• GER 60100 - First Course To Establish Reading Knowledge
• GER 60300 - Second Course To Establish Reading Knowledge
• GER 60500 - Second Course To Establish Reading Knowledge
• GER 63000 - Bibliography And Literary Criticism
• GER 64400 - Seminar In German Expressionism
• GER 65900 - Seminar In German Literature
• GER 66400 - Middle High German
• GER 67900 - Seminar In German Linguistics
• GER 69800 - Research MA Thesis
• GER 69900 - Research PhD Thesis

• GREK 59000 - Directed Reading In Classical Greek

• ITAL 59000 - Directed Reading In Italian

• JPNS 52100 - Teaching Japanese As A Foreign Language
• JPNS 54300 - Modern Japanese Popular Literature And Culture
• JPNS 56000 - Survey Of Japanese Linguistics
• JPNS 57500 - Theories Of Japanese Language Acquisition
• JPNS 59000 - Directed Reading In Japanese
• JPNS 59400 - Special Topics In Japanese Literature
• JPNS 59600 - Special Topics In Japanese Linguistics.
• JPNS 67900 - Seminar In Japanese Linguistics
• JPNS 69800 - Research MA Thesis

• LC 51900 - Teaching Of Foreign Languages
• LC 56100 - Introduction To The Linguistic Analysis Of Foreign Languages
• LC 56300 - Historical Linguistics
• LC 56500 - Sociolinguistics
• LC 57000 - Introduction To Semiotics
• LC 57500 - Theories Of Foreign Language Acquisition
• LC 59000 - Directed Reading In Foreign Languages
• LC 59300 - Special Topics In Literature
• LC 59600 - Special Topics In Linguistics
• LC 63000 - Comparative Literature: Function And Methods
• LC 63900 - Seminar In Comparative Literature
• LC 65000 - Topics In Theory
• LC 65900 - Seminar In Literature And Culture Of The African Diaspora
• LC 66500 - Methods Of Sociolinguistics Analysis
• LC 67900 - Seminar In Linguistics
• LC 69800 - Research MA Thesis
• LC 69900 - Research PhD Thesis

• LATN 51900 - Teaching College Latin
• LATN 59000 - Directed Reading In Latin
• LATN 60100 - First Course To Establish Reading Knowledge
• LATN 60500 - Second Course To Establish Reading Knowledge

• PTGS 55100 - Brazilian Poetry
• PTGS 55500 - Brazilian Drama
• PTGS 55700 - Brazilian Fiction
• PTGS 59000 - Directed Reading In Portuguese
• PTGS 59400 - Special Topics In Luso-Brazilian Literature

• RUSS 56100 - The Structure Of Russian I: Phonology And Syntax
• RUSS 56200 - The Structure Of Russian II: Morphology
• RUSS 58100 - Russian Culture
• RUSS 59000 - Directed Reading In Russian
• RUSS 59600 - Special Topics In Russian Linguistics

• SPAN 51900 - Teaching College Spanish
• SPAN 54000 - Spanish Literature Of The Middle Ages
• SPAN 54100 - Spanish Literature Of The Golden Age
• SPAN 54200 - Cervantes Don Quijote
• SPAN 54300 - Spanish Literature Of The 18th And 19th Centuries
• SPAN 54500 - Spanish Literature Of The 20th Century

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