Nov 22, 2024  
2024-2025 Graduate Catalog 
    
2024-2025 Graduate Catalog

English: Literary Studies, M.A.


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Our faculty members are experts in American and British literature, literary theory and criticism, women, gender, and sexuality studies, and children’s and YA literature.

We’re passionate about helping graduate students develop advanced research and academic writing skills.

As a graduate student in the Literary Studies track, you’ll have opportunities to engage with professional organizations, peer-reviewed journals, and regional and national conferences, joining existing academic conversations and introducing new ones.

Program Requirements


Total: 33 hours


Comprehensive Examination


An oral comprehensive examination is required of all students, including the defense of a writing project of the student’s choosing either an ENGL 5996r Scholarly Project or ENGL 5999r thesis.

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