Masters Degree in English (MA) at Brigham Young University |
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Brigham Young University is a Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above Research Universities (high research activity) with 34,174 students in Provo, UT.
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Brigham Young University
Masters degree
English (MA)
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The MA degree English offers course work beyond the bachelor’s degree in three areas of emphasis: Literature, Rhetoric, and Creative Writing.
Admission and Entry.
* Semesters of entry and application deadlines: fall, January 15 (U.S. and international).
* Application requirements: application, including writing sample. Creative writing applicants must also submit a creative portfolio.
* Entrance examination: GRE general exam is required (only the verbal and writing sections are considered).
* Prerequisite: undergraduate major or its equivalent, one course in literary criticism (Engl 451 or 452 or equivalent), and reading knowledge of one foreign language.
Requirements for Degree—Literature Emphasis.
* Credit hours: 32 minimum, consisting of 26 course work hours plus 6 thesis hours (Engl 699R).
* Introductory course (2 hours): Engl 600.
* Required courses (15 hours): Engl 630; four additional courses in a coherent plan of study from British literature, American literature, other literatures in English, folklore, or literary theory and criticism.
* Electives (9 hours): three courses.
* Thesis: 6 hours of 699R on a topic demanding research, analysis, interpretation, and theoretical or methodological expertise.
* Examination: oral examination on thesis, and related course work in emphasis.
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