Language-Requirement Proposal

Name of applicant:

Date:

Names of supervisor and supervisory committee members:

  1. What language(s) do you propose?
  2. What level (intermediate, advanced) and type (reading, listening, speaking) of competence do you propose?
  3. Explain your reasons for proposing this configuration. To what scholarly uses will you put this linguistic competence?
  4. What level (none, beginning, intermediate, advanced) and type (reading, listening, speaking) of competence do you currently have in the proposed language(s)?
  5. If you are not currently competent in the language, how (course work, independent study, tutor, etc.) will you gain the proposed type and level of competence?
  6. How do you propose to demonstrate this competence?

Signatures:

Student:                                                                                               Date:

I consider the above proposal appropriate for this student’s PhD program, including the dissertation project.

Supervisor:

Committee member # 1:

Committee member # 2: