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Wayne State University

Department of Classical and Modern Languages, Literatures, and Cultures

Detroit, MI

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Overview

Department of Classical and Modern Languages, Literatures, and Cultures / Department of Classical and Modern Languages, Literatures, and Cultures is located in Detroit, MI, in an urban setting.

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree Concentration Sub-concentration
Master of Arts (MA) German
Master of Arts in Language Learning (MALL) Language learning Italian
Master of Arts in Language Learning (MALL) Language learning Arabic
Master of Arts in Language Learning (MALL) Language learning French
Master of Arts in Language Learning (MALL) Language learning German
Master of Arts in Language Learning (MALL) Language learning Spanish
Master of Arts (MA) Classics Ancient greek and latin
Master of Arts (MA) Classics Latin
Master of Arts (MA) Classics Ancient studies
Master of Arts (MA) Classics Classics
Master of Arts (MA) Near eastern languages Arabic
Master of Arts (MA) Near eastern languages Hebrew
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) Modern languages Spanish
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) Modern languages French
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) Modern languages German
Master of Arts (MA) Romance languages Italian
Master of Arts (MA) Romance languages French
Master of Arts (MA) Romance languages Spanish

Degrees Awarded

Degree Number Awarded
Master's Degrees 8
Doctoral Degrees 1

Earning Your Degree

Evening/weekend programs available? No
Distance learning programs available? No

Degree Requirements

Degree Requirement
Master's Degrees Varies
Comp Exam Required for some
Thesis Required for some
Doctoral Degrees Comp Exam Required
Thesis Required

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

32
Applied
11
Accepted
9
Enrolled
34%

Applying

50
Application Fee - Domestic
Yes
Electronic
applications accepted?

Entrance Requirements

Tuition & Fees

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Financial Support

Financial award applicants must submit: FAFSA
Types of financial support available Fellowships
Teaching Assistantships
Health Care Benefits
Scholarship and/or loans
Graduate Assistantships

Student Body

45
Total Graduate Students
4%
International Breakout (representing other countries)

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino 6.67%
Black or African American 8.89%
White or Caucasian 71%
American Indian or Alaska Native 2.22%
Asian 4.44%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0%
Two or more races 2.22%
Unknown 0%

Gender

Male (31%)
Female (68%)

Research

Focus of faculty research: Classical and modern literature and culture (Greek, Latin, Arabic, Chinese, French, German, Russian, Spanish) including colonial studies and exile and Holocaust studies; critical theory (French, German, Slavic, Spanish); theoretical and applied linguistics (Arabic, Chinese, French, Spanish); area studies (Arabic, Near Eastern, classical, Islamic, and Judaic studies)
Externally sponsored research expenditures last year: 0

Location & Contact

Address 479 Manoogian Hall
Detroit, MI  48202
United States
Contact Dr. Vanessa DeGifis DR.
Department Chair
Email: vdegifis@wayne.edu
Phone: 313-577-6244
Fax: 313-577-6243

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