Valuable Mentorship, Flexible Options
Earn your 文学硕士 degree 用英语 in a program that offers a level of funding, instruction 和 individual attention usually reserved for doctoral programs. 与 small classes 和 mentoring faculty, you'll have opportunities to conduct research 和 present at national 和 regional conferences, lead undergraduate composition classes as a teaching assistant or help shape departmental programs as a graduate assistant. 你会 also find a strong sense of community 和 connection with faculty 和 students, within 在课堂之外. We offer many evening courses so you can complete the program on a schedule that fits your needs.
度的选择
M.A. 用英语
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Complete your master’s degree 用英语 with a research-based project or comprehensive 考试:
硕士项目
An ideal option if you plan to pursue a Ph.D., the master’s project usually takes the form of a research paper, but can also involve creative work such as poems or 短篇小说. You can decide your project's focus 和 consult with program faculty to build the project around your career goals. The master’s project culminates with a public presentation to an audience of students 和 faculty.
Accelerated (4+1) 英语 B.A. 和M.A.
An accelerated (4+1) 英语 B.A. 和M.A. 是可用的. 请浏览 项目概述 有关详细信息,.
综合考试
Through written examinations administered over a two-day period, you’ll respond to questions about texts taken from reading lists based on your interest areas.
长米.A. 项目的选择
Beginning August 2022, the 英语 M.A. program will feature an 长米.A. 项目 option that allows students to complete a substantial, year-long research-based project 加权12学分. 了解更多
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"The 文学硕士 用英语 Program at UNC offered many diverse experiences that made me valuable on the job market. As a graduate student, I was able to teach a variety of courses, work as a tutor in the Writing Center 和 work with first-generation, 少数民族学生. These experiences gave me an advantage over other c和idates. 此外, my experience using computers in the classroom helped me obtain my position as an Assistant Director of Freshman 英语 while working on my Ph.D. 在大学 丹佛. The large amount of content expected for the comprehensive exams ensured that I was well-read, which improved my score on the GRE Subject Test 和 opened opportunities to attend various schools for my doctoral training."
-K和i Tayebi博士.D., Associate Vice President for Academic Affairs 和 Dean of 研究生 Studies, Sam Houston State University
At UNC, you’ll benefit from the quality of your learning experience 和 the people 和谁一起学习. Classes are small, offering a high level of personal interaction 和 mentorship by top faculty. 你会 also find numerous opportunities to pursue research 和 field experiences within your areas of interest.
Consider our program if you:
- Enjoy studying a wide variety of topics within the 英语 discipline
- Prefer small classes 和 working closely with faculty
- Want to conduct research 和 gain real-world experience
你将学习:
- 文学历史
- British 和 American literature
- 作文与修辞
- Creative writing 和 linguistics
- 教育学
- Literary criticism 和 theory
样本课程:
- Literary Criticism 和 Theory
- American Literature to the Civil War
- British Romantic Literature
- 文艺复兴时期的研究
- 20th Century British Literature
- American Literature WW1 to Present
Where can your degree take you?
A 文学硕士 用英语 can open diverse career pathways. Our graduates have applied their education everywhere from local high schools to the Iowa caucuses. 你可能会 pursue a career in teaching, writing, editing or other advanced degree programs in literature, law, theology 和 library science. Other options include publishing, marketing, advertising 和 communications.