The Department of Languages, Literatures, and Cultures offers the Master of Arts (M.A.) with a concentration in Spanish. The department offers graduate students the opportunity to take classes from experts in the fields of pedagogy, linguistics, culture, and literature. Our alumni have gone on to personally and professionally rewarding positions in education, business, social and health services, and academia. Students may choose either Theoretical and Applied Linguistics or Literary and Cultural Studies as their area of emphasis. In addition to coursework, students do either a thesis or comprehensive exams. The Department of Languages, Literatures, and Cultures offers a flexible program leading to the Master of Arts in Languages, Literatures, and Cultures with a focus in either teaching or non-teaching areas. Students may concentrate on either French or Spanish.