Department of Language and Literature
Memorable Visits
Elva Trevino Hart, author of Barefoot Heart, was the keynote speaker at the Sigma Delta Pi Student Presentations
Helena Maria Viramontes, author of The Moths, Under the Feet of Jesus, and Their Dogs Came with Them, was the Fifth Lucille Kruse Literary Reader
Michelle Johnson-Vela, Chair of the Department
Faculty and students at the Department of Language and Literature read, teach, create, translate, and produce words for both the utility of business and the depth of culture and philosophy. The department offers graduate and undergraduate majors and minors as well as general education courses required for TAMUK undergraduate degrees, and it teaches courses that support teaching certification in Secondary Spanish and English.
English
Bachelor of Arts in English; Bachelor of Arts with Certification; Bachelor of Science in English; Minor in English; Minor in Writing; Master of Arts in Language, Literature, and Culture (with Concentration in English)
French
Minor in French; Supporting field at the MA level
Spanish
Bachelor of Arts in Spanish; Bachelor of Arts with Certification; Master of Arts in Language, Literature, and Culture (with Concentration in Spanish); Interdisciplinary Ph.D. in Hispanic Culture
This page was last updated on: April 27, 2012