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Printable version of handbook

Resources Available for the Graduate Student
Graduate Coordinator
Graduate Area Advisors
Graduate Student Representatives
M.A. in English Website and E-mail
Library

Academic Requirements and Responsibilities
Students Admitted Without an English Major or Minor
Degree Requirements
Course Load
Educational Leave
Grade Point Calculation for M.A. Degree
Incompletes
Unofficial Withdrawals
Graduation with Distinction
Academic Probation
Writing Proficiency Examination

English M.A. Curriculum
Required Courses
Emphasis Areas
Literature
Linguistics/TESL
Creative Writing
Technical Communication
Composition
Total Units Required
Description of Graduate Seminars
Suggested Guidelines for Graduate Seminars
Foreign Language Requirement

Official Forms to Complete
Formal Study Plan
Advancement to Candidacy
Request for Graduation Evaluation
Request to Take M.A. Exam

Teaching Opportunities
Instructorships
GPA Required of Graduate Instructors
Evaluations of Graduate Instructors
Graduate Instructors with Incompletes
Apprenticeship program

M.A. Comprehensive Exam
Content of the Exam
Grading of the Exam
Challenging and Retaking the Exam

M.A. Exam Reading List
British Literature
American Literature
Linguistics
Composition

Revised M.A. Exam Reading List

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