Required Courses for all PhD Students (2 credits):
• Introduction to Graduate Studies (autumn, RLL762, 1 credit)
• Professional Practices (spring, RLL763, 1 credit)

DISSERTATION AREAS: (24 graduate credits; required courses + 4 selections, 700-900 level)

SUPPORT AREAS: (16 graduate credits; required courses + 2 selections, 700-900 level)

Spanish European Studies

REQUIRED (8 credits):
• European Studies Workshop I (autumn, RLL701, 1 credit, taught in English)
• European Studies Seminar (winter, RLL702, 4 credits, taught in English)
• European Studies Workshop II (spring, RLL703, 3 credits, taught in English)

SELECTED (8-16 credits):
• Four additional courses, 700-900 level, in Spanish literature

French European Studies

REQUIRED (8 credits):
• European Studies Workshop I (autumn, RLL701, 1 credit, taught in English)
• European Studies Seminar (winter, RLL702, 4 credits, taught in English)
• European Studies Workshop II (spring, RLL703, 3 credits, taught in English)

SELECTED (8-16 credits):
• Four additional courses, 700-900 level, in French literature

Latin American Studies

REQUIRED (8 credits):
• Seminar in Latin American Studies (winter, SPAN733, 4 credits, taught in Spanish)

SELECTED (8-16 credits):
• Four additional courses, 700-900 level, in Latin American literature

Francophone Studies

REQUIRED (8 credits):
• Seminar in Francophone Studies (winter, RLL755, 4 credits, taught in French)

SELECTED (8-16 credits):
• Four additional courses, 700-900 level, in Francophone literature