Dr. Derek Drake

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Derek Drake is an Assistant Professor in the College of Arts & Letters at Michigan State University, specializing in Linguistics, Languages, and Cultures. His academic contributions focus on the interactions between language and culture, emphasizing the importance of linguistic diversity in understanding human communication. His research aims to explore various linguistic phenomena, drawing connections between language structure, use, and societal dynamics. With a commitment to fostering an inclusive environment, Drake advocates for the appreciation of cultural and linguistic differences in educational settings.

Research Interests

Requirements for Michigan State University

Doctorate Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
TOEFL
Listening
Required:17
Reading
Required:17
Writing
Required:17
Speaking
Required:17
Total
Required:80
IELTS
Listening
Required:6
Reading
Required:6
Writing
Required:6
Speaking
Required:6
Overall
Required:6.5
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree in Psychology or related field At least 15 credits in psychology courses
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Specialization Notes

Department of Psychology