English - Brigham Young University - Provo

English from Brigham Young University - Provo is a Campus Master English degree that prepares you for a Liberal Arts career. The MA degree in 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. View more details on Brigham Young University - Provo, UT . Ask your questions and apply online for this program or find other related English courses.