| Areas of Emphasis Offered: | TESOL: Teaching English to Speakers of Another Language |
| Certificates: | Applied Linguistics (no licensure); Creative Writing; Medieval and Renaissance Studies |
| Curriculum: | 32 credit hours with a thesis and 36 credit hours non-thesis. |
| Normal time to complete for full-time student: | 2 years. |
| Program Highlights | The program offers several areas of specialization and opportunities to participate in a number of related activities such as the literary magazine, Et Cetera. |
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Program Objectives |
Students should acquire comprehensive knowledge of at least three areas of literary study, which include designated historical periods, genres, or literary and cultural theory; competence in applying at least two major areas of literary and cultural theory, both in relation to and independent of particular literary periods and genres; familiarity with a range of literary periods, genres, and theories, beyond those described above. Students should also be able to demonstrate in both writing and speaking a sophisticated level of textual analysis as above; use terms and methods of literary and cultural theory as integrated aspects of the student’s own textual analysis; write thoroughly-researched, polished essays of substantial length that develop advanced and insightful critical arguments; use professional research tools, showing both accuracy in format and the ability to choose, introduce, provide background for, and evaluate peer-reviewed sources. |
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Current Graduate Catalog (see for complete program and admission requirements) |
http://www.marshall.edu/catalog/Graduate/index.html |
| Application deadline for Admission | Fall enrollment: August 1; Spring enrollment: December 1; Summer enrollment: May 1 |
| GRE or other test required | GRE |
| Tuition and Fees | 2011-2012: Office of the Bursar |
| Funding options | Graduate Assistantships available through degree
program OR http://www.marshall.edu/graduate/forms/financeinfo.pdf |
| Program location | Huntington |
Marshall University | One John Marshall Drive | Huntington, WV 25755 | 1–800–642–3463
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