RECORD

Iowa State University. Department of World Languages and Culture

URI:
https://digital.lib.iastate.edu/isulv/items/dpt0049.html
Preferred form:
Iowa State University. Department of World Languages and Culture
Alternative forms:
WLC
Term type:
Authority Corporate Name
Vocabulary:
Iowa State academic departments
Language of term:
eng
Start date:
2006
Definition:
Preferred form of name for use in Iowa State University Library metadata.
Usage:
Use this name to describe resources by or about the academic department active at Iowa State University since 2006. It absorbed the Department of Anthropology in 2016. It is administered by the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences.
History:
Term added to ISULV, 2026-02-27. Based on the sources cited, Metadata Services recommends this form of the name over other variants.
Associated locations:
Iowa--Ames
Absorbed organization:
Iowa State University. Department of Anthropology
Predecessor:
Iowa State University. Department of Foreigh Languages and Literatures
Related terms in external vocabulary:
Department of World Languages and Cultures
Source:
Iowa State University Department of World Languages and Cultures records, viewed on 2026-01-27 https://n2t.net/ark:/87292/w9mb70 ; LAS news: Departments of Anthropology, WLC merge, viewed on 2026-01-27 https://news.las.iastate.edu/2016/04/27/departments-of-anthropology-wlc-merge/
Publisher:
Iowa State University. Library
Rights:
http://opendatacommons.org/licenses/pddl/1.0/