Master of Arts in Foreign Languages, Culture, and Literatures (FLCL)
Foreign Language Courses Available for Graduate Credit
5000-level courses are graduate courses. Students may take up to six hours of 4000-level courses approved for graduate credit. These courses may not be taught every semester.
Area Studies Methods FL 5024
Introduction to recent theories and methods in history foreign languages and literary studies, and geography, with a focus on issues that have facilitated exchanges between the three disciplines. The formulation of research problems using interdisciplinary approaches is give special attention.
Applied Linguistics FL 5114
This course is an introduction to the practical study of human language. It explores what language is, what its components and functions are, how it is used, and how it is learned.
Techniques in Foreign Language Translation FL 5124
This variable content course will explore the techniques and difficulties of translating between English and a foreign language. The course may be taught in English, and/or in a particular language. Students will study translation theory, the linguistics of translation, and will practice translating between English and a foreign language.
Topics in French and Francophone Cinema FL 5334
This variable content course will explore the directors, films and institutions of a national or transnational cinema tradition. The course may be taught in English, or in the language of the films to be studied. Examples of topics: Francophone Cinema, French New Wave Film, Post-Franco Spanish Film, or Latin American Cinema. Students will view films, read related criticism and film theory, and will write detailed critiques and analyses.