Graduate Certificate in Spanish Linguistics and Literary Studies

Program Overview

The Graduate Certificate in Spanish Linguistics and Literary Studies offers advanced training in the Spanish language, literature, and cultures at the master's level. Students complete four graduate-level courses in areas such as Spanish linguistics, Spanish literature, and Spanish author studies. The certificate provides students with the opportunity to enhance their proficiency in Spanish while exploring their research interests.

Program Outline

Degree Overview:

The Graduate Certificate in Spanish Linguistics and Literary Studies provides academic training to students in the Spanish language, Spanish-speaking literatures, and Spanish cultures at the master's level, while advancing their proficiency of Spanish. Students take four graduate-level courses in Spanish and have the possibility to expand some of their own research or teaching interests through their coursework.

Outline:

The program requires a minimum of 12 credits from a minimum of 4 courses from the following:

• LSPA 500A Spanish Language Analysis: Syntax
• LSPA 500B Spanish Language Analysis: Phonetics and Phonology
• LSPA 536 Topics in Spanish Linguistics
• LSPA 549 Literary Periods of Spanish America
• LSPA 551 Selected Spanish Literary Movements/Periods
• LSPA 552 Advanced Studies in Spanish Literary Genres
• LSPA 553 Advanced Spanish Author Studies
• LSPA 554 Advanced Topic Studies-Spanish

Other:

This certificate may have courses in common with other graduate certificates. A student may earn more than one certificate, but a given course may be counted only in one certificate.