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Programs of Study The
Master of Arts in English
(MA) provides specialization
in the study of the traditional and newer canons of
literature, literary theories, research writing, and the history
of English as a discipline.
The MA is designed for students pursuing careers in
literature, writing, research and community college or
college teaching. It provides a background for students
planning to go on to a Ph.D. program. A joint MA program
with the History Department allows students to specialize in
the History and Literature of Women and develop expertise in
the interdisciplinary field of Women�s Studies. Courses in
specific periods and genres in American, British, and World
Literature as well as literary research and theory are
required.
History and Literature of Women The
History and Literature of Women track of the Master
of Arts in English program is designed to prepare teachers,
researchers, writers, and museum curators in an
interdisciplinary area within the field of Women�s
Studies. It aims to provide students with the academic
foundation needed to pursue doctoral work in Women�s
History, Women�s Literature, or Women�s Studies.
The Master of Arts in Teaching English (MAT) program is designed to develop the scholar-teacher by providing a strong specialization in the traditional and newer canon of literature in English with the theories and methodologies for teaching English in the middle and secondary schools. A licensure track within this program leads to Professional Licensure as a teacher of English at the secondary level.
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