Iberian and Latin American Languages and Cultures (ILA)
ILA 380 Introduction to Theory and Research of Literature and Culture 3 Hours
3 Lecture Hours 0 Lab Hours
An introductory survey of theories, research methods, and issues of professionalization relevant to the study of Latin American and Iberian literatures and cultures. Designed to be taken in the first long semester of graduate study. Three lecture hours a week for one semester.
Pre/Corequisites: Graduate standing and consent of the graduate adviser.
Grading: Letter Grade
Repeatable for credit: No
Academic Level: Doctoral
ILA 381 Introduction to Theory and Research of Linguistics 3 Hours
3 Lecture Hours 0 Lab Hours
An introduction to the prevalent theories, research methods, and issues of professionalization relevant to the study of the language forms and language practices of individuals and societies. Designed to be taken in the first long semester of graduate study. Three lecture hours a week for one semester.
Pre/Corequisites: Graduate standing and consent of the graduate adviser.
Grading: Letter Grade
Repeatable for credit: No
Academic Level: Doctoral
ILA 383 Creative Writing in Spanish 3 Hours
3 Lecture Hours 0 Lab Hours
Explore the creative process of writing in different genres including non-fiction, fiction, and poetry. Three lecture hours a week for one semester.
Pre/Corequisites: Graduate standing and consent of graduate advisor.
Grading: Letter Grade
Repeatable for credit: No
Academic Level: Doctoral
ILA 383L Conference Course 3 Hours
3 Lecture Hours 0 Lab Hours
Conference course.
Pre/Corequisites: Graduate standing and written consent of the graduate adviser.
Grading: Student Option
Repeatable for credit: Yes (Unlimited)
Academic Level: Doctoral
ILA 384 Colloquium 3 Hours
3 Lecture Hours 0 Lab Hours
Share research between, and foster discussion with, faculty and students. May be taken twice for credit. Three lecture hours a week for one semester.
Pre/Corequisites: Graduate standing and consent of the graduate advisor.
Grading: Student Option
Repeatable for credit: Yes (02 times)
Academic Level: Doctoral
ILA 385T Teaching Practicum 3 Hours
3 Lecture Hours 0 Lab Hours
Mentorship and pedagogical training by working one-on-one with a faculty member on the development and design of an undergraduate, upper-division level course in their area of specialization. The equivalent of three lecture hours a week for one semester.
Pre/Corequisites: Graduate standing; Iberian and Latin American Languages and Cultures 398T; admission to candidacy for the doctoral degree, including an approved dissertation proposal; and consent of the graduate adviser.
Grading: Credit No Credit
Repeatable for credit: No
Academic Level: Doctoral
ILA 386 Topics in Iberian and Latin American Linguistics 3 Hours
3 Lecture Hours 0 Lab Hours
Topics in Iberian and Latin American linguistics, including diasporic and indigenous communities. Three lecture hours a week for one semester.
Pre/Corequisites: Graduate standing, and consent of instructor and the graduate adviser.
Grading: Student Option
Repeatable for credit: May be repeated for credit when the topics vary.
Academic Level: Doctoral
ILA 387 Topics in Iberian and Latin American Literatures and Cultures: Spanish 3 Hours
3 Lecture Hours 0 Lab Hours
Topics in the literatures and cultures of Spanish America, Spain, and related diasporas. Three lecture hours a week for one semester.
Pre/Corequisites: Graduate standing, and consent of instructor and the graduate adviser.
Grading: Student Option
Repeatable for credit: May be repeated for credit when the topics vary.
Academic Level: Doctoral
ILA 388 Topics in Iberian and Latin American Literatures and Cultures: Portuguese 3 Hours
3 Lecture Hours 0 Lab Hours
Topics in the literatures and cultures of Brazil, Portugal, and related diasporas. Three lecture hours a week for one semester.
Pre/Corequisites: Graduate standing, and consent of instructor and the graduate adviser.
Grading: Student Option
Repeatable for credit: May be repeated for credit when the topics vary.
Academic Level: Doctoral
ILA 388C Brazilian Cultural Theory 3 Hours
3 Lecture Hours 0 Lab Hours
Explore some of the most influential subjects and theories that have informed contemporary scholarship on the politics of Brazilian literary and cultural production. Only one of the following may be counted: Iberian and Latin American Languages and Cultures 388 (Topic: Brazilian Cultural Theory), 388C, Latin American Studies 381 (Topic: 25), 392S (Topic: Brazilian Cultural Theory). Three lecture hours a week for one semester.
Same as: LAS 381.25
Pre/Corequisites: Graduate standing and consent of the graduate advisor.
Grading: Student Option
Repeatable for credit: No
Academic Level: Doctoral
ILA 388D Cultural Tropicalities 3 Hours
3 Lecture Hours 0 Lab Hours
Examine the centrality of Brazil, and the New World in general, in the context of global controversial meanings, symbology, memory, and knowledge of the inter-tropical cultural and geographic zone. Only one of the following may be counted: Comparative Literature 382 (Topic: Cultural Tropicalities), Iberian and Latin American Languages and Cultures 388 (Topic: Cultural Tropicalities), 388D, Latin American Studies 381 (Topic: Cultural Tropicalities), 381 (Topic 26). Three lecture hours a week for one semester.
Same as: LAS 381.26
Pre/Corequisites: Graduate standing and consent of the graduate advisor.
Grading: Student Option
Repeatable for credit: No
Academic Level: Doctoral
ILA 389 Topics in Iberian and Latin American Literatures and Cultures: Spanish and Portuguese 3 Hours
3 Lecture Hours 0 Lab Hours
Comparative topics in the literatures and cultures of Brazil, Spanish America, the Iberian Peninsula, and related diasporas. Three lecture hours a week for one semester.
Pre/Corequisites: Graduate standing, and consent of instructor and the graduate adviser.
Grading: Student Option
Repeatable for credit: May be repeated for credit when the topics vary.
Academic Level: Doctoral
ILA 394 Supervised Preparation of the Qualifying Paper 3 Hours
3 Lecture Hours 0 Lab Hours
Supervised preparation for the doctoral degree qualifying paper. Designed to be taken in the same semester the student submits the paper. Three lecture hours a week for one semester.
Pre/Corequisites: Graduate standing, and consent of instructor and the graduate adviser.
Grading: Credit No Credit
Repeatable for credit: No
Academic Level: Doctoral
ILA 395 Supervised Preparation of the Dissertation Fields 3 Hours
3 Lecture Hours 0 Lab Hours
Preparation of field lists, and critical summaries of these lists, under faculty supervision. Prepares students for Iberian and Latin American Languages and Cultures 396. The equivalent of three lecture hours a week for one semester.
Pre/Corequisites: Graduate standing, and consent of instructor and the graduate adviser.
Grading: Credit No Credit
Repeatable for credit: Yes (Unlimited)
Academic Level: Doctoral
ILA 396 Supervised Preparation of the Dissertation Proposal 3 Hours
3 Lecture Hours 0 Lab Hours
Supervised preparation for the dissertation proposal for the doctoral degree. Designed to be taken in the same semester the student submits the proposal, typically the sixth or seventh long semester of study. The equivalent of three lecture hours a week for one semester.
Pre/Corequisites: Iberian and Latin American Languages and Cultures 395, and consent of instructor and the graduate adviser.
Grading: Credit No Credit
Repeatable for credit: Yes (Unlimited)
Academic Level: Doctoral
ILA 398R Master's Report 3 Hours
3 Lecture Hours 0 Lab Hours
Preparation of the report required to fulfill the requirement for the master's degree under the report option. The equivalent of three lecture hours a week for one semester.
Pre/Corequisites: Graduate standing, and consent of instructor and the graduate adviser.
Grading: Credit No Credit
Repeatable for credit: No
Academic Level: Master's
ILA 398T Supervised Teaching in Spanish and Portuguese 3 Hours
3 Lecture Hours 0 Lab Hours
Required for teaching assistants during their first semester that they teach. Fundamentals of foreign language teaching methodology, with particular reference to the teaching of Spanish and Portuguese. Presentation of theoretical concepts on which classroom practice is based, in conjunction with teaching under close supervision of the course instructor, individual consultations, reading assignments, and reports. Three lecture hours a week for one semester.
Pre/Corequisites: Graduate standing, appointment as a teaching assistant, and consent of instructor and the graduate adviser.
Grading: Letter Grade
Repeatable for credit: No
Academic Level: Doctoral
ILA 399W, 699W, 999W Dissertation 3,6,9 Hours
3,6,9 Lecture Hours 0 Lab Hours
Supervised writing of the dissertation for the doctoral degree.
Pre/Corequisites: Admission to candidacy for the doctoral degree.
Grading: Credit No Credit
Repeatable for credit: Yes (Unlimited)
Academic Level: Doctoral