文学硕士，主修英语
The M.A. program in English equips students with the skills to engage with, interpret, and analyze multiple forms of texts as they create original forms of scholarship, theory, pedagogy, 还有创意和专业的写作. 英语研究生院培养的研究生，他们的文本知识和他们的语言，告知他们的智力和道德的理解, 他们的批判性思维和沟通技巧(在数字和印刷格式)使他们能够为他们的地区做出贡献, national, and international communities in a variety of careers and positions.
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The M.A. program in English is designed to cultivate advanced mastery of content within the discipline, 精练的专业和学术写作技巧, 对关键实践有全面的了解, and a keen awareness of contemporary issues in the study of literature. 研究生将能够通过回答有关特定作家的综合问题来展示对该学科内容的高级掌握, genres, texts, 以及他们所研究的文学时期以及他们在专业和学术写作方面取得的精湛技巧. This expectation presumes a command of pertinent critical assumptions, methodologies, and practices.
职业发展机会
链接到更多的职业信息:
http://www.buzzfile.com/Major/English
外部资源
程序的位置
卡罗敦校园
交付方式
Classes are available with a mix of face-to-face and synchronous online offerings, 但是这个项目不能100%在线完成.
Accreditation
The 澳门新普京注册 is accredited by The Southern Association of Colleges and 院校委员会(SACSCOC).
信用和转让
总学时要求:30
可转入课程的最大学时:6小时
A transfer credit evaluation will be completed by the 澳门新普京注册 Transfer Team (transfer@0478yigou.com). Course application to a program is subject to review by the department.
Graduate students may be able to reduce their cost through prior learning, previous degrees earned at 澳门新普京注册, or transfer credits. 澳门新葡京官方网站创建了一个 tool 帮助学生估算他们的学费.
这个课程可以完全面对面学习. However, 取决于所选的课程, a student may choose to take some partially or fully online courses.
Save money
澳门新普京注册 is often ranked as one of the most affordable accredited universities of its kind, 无论选择何种交付方式.
Details
- 总学费和费用可能会有所不同, depending on the instructional method of the courses in which the student chooses to enroll.
- 一个学生在一个学期里修的课程越多, the more they will typically save in fees and total cost.
- 面对面或部分在线课程收取一般学费和所有强制性校园费用, based on the student's residency (non-residents are charged at a higher rate).
- Fully or entirely online course tuition rates and fees my vary depending on the program. Students enrolled in exclusively online courses do not pay non-Resident rates.
- Together this means that GA residents pay about the same if they take all face-to-face or partially online courses as they do if they take only fully online courses exclusively; while non-residents save money by taking fully online courses.
- 提醒一句:如果一个学生在一个学期内同时学习了面对面和在线课程, he/she will pay both all mandatory campus fees and the higher eTuition rate.
- For cost information, as well as payment deadlines, see the 学生账户和账单服务网站
There are a variety of financial assistance options for students, 包括奖学金和勤工俭学项目. Visit the 财政援助办公室的网站 了解更多信息.
Coursework
Students accepted into the program may choose either a thesis (Plan I), or capstone (Plan II) option. 学生就读于M.A. English degree program must take at least 80% of their coursework at the 6000 (graduate seminar) level.
Plan I: Thesis consists of 30 credit hours, of which 24 are coursework and 6 are thesis (ENGL 6399). 24小时内完成课程(8门课程), a minimum of 7 courses (21 hours) must be at the 6000-level. The 6 hours of thesis work cannot be used to satisfy this requirement for work at the 6000 level. 在论文轨道上的学生必须在他们准备和提交论文项目的学期注册论文学时(ENGL 6399). A minimum of 21 hours of the coursework must be in English, 学生如果想从其他学科的课程中获得学分，必须获得研究生学习协调员的英语批准. 学生可以通过撰写学术作品(长度至少65页)或创意写作作品(诗集)来满足论文要求, 创造性的非小说, or fiction that includes a critical and/or theoretical introduction). The thesis must be defended and approved by the student's thesis committee, composed of the student's major professor and two other graduate faculty readers.
计划二:顶点 consists of 27 hours of coursework (9 courses) and 3 hours of Thesis (ENGL 6399). 至少24小时(8门课程)必须用英语授课, and 21 credit hours (7 courses) must be at the 6000 level. In addition, students will complete a capstone project in their final semester of study. 3小时的顶点工作(ENGL 6399)不能用于满足6000级工作的要求. Critical projects should be approximately 20-35 pages, 从事原创性学术研究, and demonstrate advanced mastery of pertinent critical assumptions, methodologies, 以及在这个领域的实践. 创造性项目的参数与批判性项目的参数相当，但由学生的项目主管根据学生写作的类型确定. Critical and creative projects must be defended and approved by the student's capstone committee, composed of the student's major professor and two other graduate faculty readers.
在这两个计划中, 学生每学期选课必须获得研究生学习协调员的英语批准. An oral defense of the thesis or capstone is required. 研究生学习主任必须批准所有英语以外的课程，否则将不计入学位. 学生必须提供可接受的英语以外课程的理由，表明课程如何与他们完成学位的总体职业目标相关.
注意:学生在为他们的委员会选择项目主任和读者时应该咨询研究生协调员，并将与他们的委员会一起安排和计划项目辩护. 所有英语专业的研究生都必须通过完成至少一门内置多样性元素的课程来展示对多样性和全球研究问题的认识，例如包含非裔美国文学(包括电影)重要内容的课程。, 美洲原住民文学, 全球或后殖民文学, theoretical approaches focused on global/diversity perspectives or similar topics. 在澳门新普京注册本科阶段修过英语4XXX课程的学生不能获得M学分.A. 除非学生和/或教师能够提供证据证明课程内容(阅读材料)是英语学位课程, topics, etc.) is significantly different than when he/she took it as an ENGL 4XXX course. Students may repeat specific 5000 and 6000-level courses for credit, if the course covers a different subject or period (e.g. 英国文学研讨会1, Medieval Literature and 英国文学研讨会1, 文艺复兴时期的文学).
General
对19世纪前英国文学的某些方面进行了严格的集中考察, ideological, 和/或文化背景. 本课程的主题各不相同. 可以重复的学分作为主题的变化.
A tightly focused examination of some aspect of pre-Civil War American literature in its historical, ideological, 和/或文化背景. 本课程的主题各不相同. 可以重复的学分作为主题的变化.
对19世纪后英国文学在历史上的某些方面进行了严格集中的考察, ideological, 和/或文化背景. 本课程的主题各不相同. 可以重复的学分作为主题的变化.
A tightly focused examination of some aspect of post-Civil War American literature in its historical, ideological, 和/或文化背景. 本课程的主题各不相同. 可以重复的学分作为主题的变化.
对特定主题的研究, 重要的方法, 和/或超越其他6000级课程所建立的界限的概念. Typical offerings may include Transatlantic Influences in Modernist Literature, 移民与定居文学, 创意写作理论与实践. 可以重复的学分作为主题的变化.
M .的研究与制备.A. thesis under the supervision of an approved faculty advisor. Must be taken in the semester(s) the thesis project is prepared and submitted.
查德·戴维森博士.D.
Executive Director of Global Engagements and Cultural Programming
Maria Doyle, Ph.D.
Professor & 研究生英语协调员
Leah Haught, Ph.D.
英语副教授 & 证书出版编辑协调员
安吉拉·伊森加博士.D.
英语教授 and Coordinator of Film Studies
准入指引
- 所有研究生申请者都必须填写 网上研究生申请. 一次性申请费为40美元.
- 申请人还应查看研究生学习网站，了解入学前必须完成的个别课程具体要求和任务. See 研究生申请流程.
- International applicants are subject to additional requirements and application deadlines. See 国际学生手续.
- 所有参加的高等教育学校的正式成绩单都是必需的，并应直接发送到澳门新普京注册研究生招生办公室.
项目特定准入指南
考虑被正式录取, applicants must have an undergraduate degree in English or equivalent course work in English, 本科GPA不低于3分.2.
- 来自专业人士的三封积极的推荐信，以说明候选人的特定学科优势.
- 个人陈述:一份有说服力的陈述，阐明候选人攻读英语研究生学位的原因.
所有录取决定将由研究生课程委员会和研究生学习主任做出, 以最终行政批准为准.
申请的最后期限
Specific 研究生招生 Deadlines are available via the Graduate School
*申请、澳门新葡京官方网站费用和文件截止日期
See The Scoop 了解更具体的截止日期.
录取程序清单
The 研究生申请流程 checklist is available here
One exception: If you will not ever be traveling to a 澳门新普京注册 campus or site, 你可以申请免疫豁免. Contact the 免疫职员 按照你的要求.
Contact
研究生招生
678-839-1394
graduate@0478yigou.com
有关项目具体信息:
研究生英语研究主任
Dr. Maria Doyle
mdoyle@0478yigou.com
具体入学日期(仅限本科生), Financial Aid, Fee Payment, Registration, 学期开始/结束日期, Final Exams, etc. are available in THE SCOOP.
Specific 研究生招生 Deadlines are available via the Graduate School
研究生将通过回答有关特定作家的综合问题来展示该学科内容的高级掌握, texts, and literary periods in four major areas: British Literature, 美国文学, 和一个专业领域(e.g. theory, pedagogy, film, creative writing, publishing and editing)
研究生将在四个主要领域展示将文学作品与其特定的历史和文化背景联系起来的先进设施:英国文学, 美国文学, 和一个专业领域.
研究生将展示对适用于文学和文化文本研究的当代批评和理论方法的先进理解.