पाठ्यक्रम परिवर्तनशीलता

पाठ्यक्रमबारे सारश

The Master of Arts (MA) degree in English is a partnership between the faculty members of the departments of English and of writing and rhetoric. The program is designed for students interested in intellectual and practical questions of aesthetics, critique, culture, text, and interpretation. The rhetoric and composition Master of Arts track prepares students to engage in technologically adept, theory-based writing research and pedagogy. The program emphasizes the study of classical and modern rhetoric, particularly in its relation to contemporary composition. This degree is ideal preparation for teaching college-level writing, for continuing to a PhD program in rhetoric and composition, and for working in public and professional situations that call for effective persuasion and communication. Upon completion of this program, students receive a Master of Arts in English diploma and their transcript shows both Master of Arts in English and Rhetoric and Composition track.

कार्यक्रमका खाकाहरू

The modules include ENC 6335 Rhetorical Traditions (3 credit hours); ENC 6720 Research Methods in Rhetoric and Composition (3 credit hours); ENC 5705 Theory and Practice in Composition (3 credit hours); ENC 6712 Studies in Literacy and Writing (3 credit hours); ENC 5237 Writing for the Business Professional (3 credit hours); ENC 5276 Writing/Consulting: Theory and Practice (3 credit hours); ENC 5337 Rhetorical Theory (3 credit hours); ENC 5745 Teaching Practicum (3 credit hours); ENC 6945 Community Literacy Practicum (3 credit hours); ENC 6244 Teaching Technical Writing (3 credit hours); ENC 6306 Persuasive Writing (3 credit hours); ENC 6332 Gendered Rhetoric (3 credit hours); ENC 6333 Contemporary Rhetoric and Composition Theory (3 credit hours); ENC 6338 The Rhetorics of Public Debate (3 credit hours); ENC 6339 Rhetorical Movements (3 credit hours); ENC 6429 Teaching Writing with Computers (3 credit hours); ENC 6702 Issues in Writing Assessment (3 credit hours); ENC 6245 Teaching Professional Writing (3 credit hours); ENC 6740 Topics in Rhetoric and Composition (3 credit hours); LIN 5137 Linguistics (3 credit hours); LIN 5675 English Grammar and Usage (3 credit hours); LIT 6435 Rhetoric of Science (3 credit hours); Unrestricted-6 Credit Hours; Thesis Option-3 Credit Hours: ENC 6971 Thesis (3 credit hours); Nonthesis Option-3 Credit Hours: ENC 6918 Directed Research (3 credit hours).

अन्तर्राष्ट्रिय विद्यार्थीहरू प्रवेशको लागि आवश्यकता

Students should have a bachelor’s degree from a regionally accredited U.S. institution or its equivalent from a foreign institution and a GPA of 3.0 or more (on a 4.0 maximum) in all work attempted while registered as an undergraduate student or while registered as an upper-division undergraduate student (normally based on the last sixty attempted semester hours); or, a graduate degree or professional degree or equivalent from a regionally accredited U.S. institution or its equivalent from a foreign institution in a field related to the discipline of the program to which the student is applying. International students must demonstrate their proficiency in the English language. International students, except those who are from countries where English is the only official language, those who have earned a degree from a regionally accredited U.S. college or university, or those who have earned a degree from a country where English is the only official language or from a university at which English is the only official language of instruction, should demonstrate a score on the Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL) or IELTS. They should have obtained a TOEFL score of 233 (computer-based) or 91 (internet-based) (or equivalent score on the paper-based test); or an IELTS score of 7.0.

योग्यता

स्नातकोत्तर उपाधि

प्रदान गर्ने निकाय

UNIVERSITY OF CENTRAL FLORIDA

विभागको नाम

College of Arts and Humanities, Department of English