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2. Master's Programs
Up one levelInformation on all of the M.A. programs, the M.F.A. program, and each of their specific Program of Study requirements.
- About the M.A. Degrees
- The English Department offers three Master of Arts degrees: the M.A. in English; the M.A. in Rhetoric, Composition, and Professional Communication; and the M.A. in TESL/Applied Linguistics.
- M.A. in English (Creative Writing)
- The M.A. in English with a specialization in Creative Writing requires a total of 30 credits of coursework. NOTE: No new admissions after August 2006.
- M.A. in English (Literature)
- The M.A. in English with a specialization in Literature requires a total of 30 credits of coursework.
- M.A. in Rhetoric, Composition, and Professional Communication
- The M.A. in Rhetoric, Composition, and Professional Communication requires a total of 30 credits of coursework.
- M.A. in TESL/Applied Linguistics
- The M.A. in Teaching English as a Second Language (TESL)/Applied Linguistics requires a total of 30 credits of coursework.
- Language Requirements (M.A.)
- Knowledge of a nonnative language is required for the M.A. in English with a specialization in Literature and for the M.A. in TESL/Applied Linguistics.
- POS: The Committee and the Forms (M.A.)
- The M.A. Program of Study (POS) committee consists of at least three members of the graduate faculty.
- Guidelines for Thesis and Creative Component (M.A.)
- The M.A. degree programs have a research element in addition to the required number of credit hours. These guidelines will help you complete your thesis or creative component.
- About the M.F.A. Degree
- The English Department offers a Master of Fine Arts degree in Creative Writing and Environment.
- M.F.A. in Creative Writing & Environment
- The M.F.A. in Creative Writing and Environment requires a total of 54 credits of course work.
- POS: The Committee and the Forms (M.F.A.)
- The M.F.A. Program of Study (POS) committee consists of at least four members of the graduate faculty.
- Guidelines for Thesis (M.F.A.)
- The M.F.A. degree program has a research element in addition to the required number of credit hours. These guidelines will help you complete your thesis.
