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PH.D. IN ROMANCE LANGUAGES
Degree: Doctor of Philosophy
School/College: Arts and Sciences
Department: Romance Languages
Program of Study or Area of Emphasis: Romance Languages
Total Hours Required for this Degree: 39
The Department offers the Ph.D. degree in Romance Languages with a major in French, Italian, Portuguese, or Spanish. A minimum of 20 graduate courses (including those taken at the M.A. level), preliminary written and oral examinations, a dissertation, and an oral dissertation defense are required. Students majoring in French, Italian, Portuguese or Spanish will take 8 or 9 of the 12 courses required for the Ph.D. in this language and 3 or 4 courses in the minor field of study. The minor must be a well-defined set of courses either within the department or outside the department, some of which may already have been taken as part of the M.A. degree at the University of Georgia. Students who are combining the study of two languages will take a minimum of 6 courses in the major language, a minimum of 3 courses in the minor language, and 3 additional courses to be applied to the major language, the minor language, a minor field, or any combination of these. The hours of credit of ROML 8000 which may be taken at the Ph.D. level are limited to 6.
| REQUIRED COURSES (3 HOURS) |
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Course Number |
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Course Title |
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Credit |
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| ROML 9300 |
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Doctoral Dissertation |
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3 hours |
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| OPTIONAL/ELECTIVE COURSES (CHOICE OF 36 HOURS) |
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Course Number |
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Course Title |
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Credit |
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| FREN 6120/4120 |
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Topics in French Culture, Language & Literature |
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3 hours |
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| FREN 6200 |
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Francophone Cultures and Literatures |
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3 hours |
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| FREN 6300/4300 |
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Studies in Medieval Literature and Culture |
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3 hours |
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| FREN 6350/4350 |
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Studies in the French Renaissance |
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3 hours |
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| FREN 6400 |
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Studies in 17th-Century French Literature and Culture |
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3 hours |
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| FREN 6450 |
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Studies in 18th-Century French Literature and Culture |
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3 hours |
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| FREN 6500 |
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Studies in 19th-Century French Literature and Culture |
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3 hours |
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| FREN 6550 |
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Studies in 20th- and 21st-Century French Literature and Culture |
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3 hours |
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| FREN (LING) 6630 |
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The French Sound System in a Social Context |
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3 hours |
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| FREN (LING) 6700 |
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Applied French Linguistics |
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3 hours |
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| FREN (LING) 6800/4800 |
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French Syntax and Meaning |
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3 hours |
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| FREN (LING) 6910 |
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History of the French Language in its Social and Literary Context |
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3 hours |
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| FREN 8200 |
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Seminar in Renaissance Studies |
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3 hours |
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| FREN 8300 |
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Seminar in 17th-Century Studies |
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3 hours |
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| FREN 8400 |
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Seminar in 18th-Century Studies |
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3 hours |
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| FREN 8500 |
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Seminar in 19th-Century Studies |
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3 hours |
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| FREN 8600 |
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Seminar in 20th- and 21st-Century Studies |
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3 hours |
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| FREN 8700 |
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Seminar in Francophone Studies |
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3 hours |
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| FREN 8800 |
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Seminar in French Linguistics |
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3 hours |
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| ITAL 6120/4120 |
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Topics in Italian Culture, Language & Literature |
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3 hours |
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| ITAL 6040/4040 |
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Topics in Italian Cinema, Culture & Literature |
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3 hours |
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| PORT 6010/4010 |
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Advanced Language, Literature & Culture of the Portuguese-Speaking World |
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3 hours |
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| PORT 6050/4050 |
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Prose of the Portuguese-Speaking World |
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3 hours |
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| PORT 6060/4060 |
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Poetry of the Portuguese-Speaking World |
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3 hours |
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