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COLLEGE OF LIBERAL ARTS & SCIENCES 2007-2008
College of Liberal Arts & Sciences - Graduate Studies Departments (continued) Master of Arts in Writing Degree Requirements
Degree Requirements
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I. CORE REQUIREMENTS.Four courses, two selected from each of the following core areas.
Language and Style Core (choose two courses)
ENG 402 History of English Prose Style      
ENG 408 Stylistics
ENG 416 Structure of Modern English
ENG 426 History of the Essay
 
Rhetoric and Composition Core (choose two courses)
ENG 403 History of Rhetoric I: Classical Rhetoric
ENG 404 History of Rhetoric II:  Rhetoric in the Renaissance and the 18th Century
ENG 405 History of Rhetoric III: Modern Rhetoric
ENG 483 Composition Theory
 
II. MAJOR CONCENTRATION. Four courses in one of the following concentrations.
Technical and Professional Writing
ENG 406 Multicultural Rhetorics
ENG 486 Document Design
ENG 487 Travel Writing
ENG 490 Writing for Magazines
ENG 491 Science Writing
ENG 494 Writing in the Professions
ENG 495 Technical Writing
ENG 496 Editing
ENG 497 Writing the Literature of Fact
ENG 409 Topics in Language, Writing, and Rhetoric (selected topics)
MWR 509 Internship (selected topics)
 
Literary Writing
ENG 485 Teaching Creative Writing
ENG 487 Travel Writing
ENG 489 Screenwriting
ENG 490 Writing for Magazines
ENG 491 Science Writing
ENG 492 Writing Fiction
ENG 493 Writing Poetry
ENG 496 Editing
ENG 497 Writing the Literature of Fact
ENG 409 Topics in Language, Writing, and Rhetoric (selected topics)
MWR 509 Internship (selected topics)
 
Writing Theory and Pedagogy
ENG 401 History of the English Language
ENG 406 Multicultural Rhetorics
ENG 474 Teaching Literature
ENG 480 Teaching Writing
ENG 482 Writing Center Theory and Pedagogy
ENG 485 Teaching Creative Writing
ENG 409 Topics in Language, Writing, and Rhetoric (selected topics)
MWR 509 Internship (selected topics)
 
III. ELECTIVES.Four courses chosen from any courses in the core and concentrations not taken for core or concentration credit, plus the following: ENG literature courses numbered in the 410’s, 420’s, 430’s, 440’s, 450’s, 460’s, and 470’s (excluding 471); MWR 500 Independent Study; MWR 501 Thesis Research; MWR 509 Internship. A maximum of four quarter hours of MWR 509 Internship may be applied to the 48 quarter hours required for the degree.
 
 
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