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MASTER OF ARTS IN ENGLISH RHETORIC AND COMPOSITION TRACK THESIS PLAN


MAJOR CURRICULUM - RHETORIC AND COMPOSITION			24 SCH
Rhetoric Requirement
*Three courses chosen from:**
ENGL	5330	History of Rhetoric from the Classical Period through the 18th Century
ENGL	5331	History of Rhetoric from the 19th Century to the Present
ENGL	5365	Seminar in Rhetoric
One course chosen from:
ENGL	5301	Problems in the Teaching of English
ENGL	5353	Grant Writing
ENGL	5360	Advanced Technical Writing
Research and Criticism One course chosen from:
ENGL	5345	Survey of European Literary Criticism
ENGL	5350	Theory and Practice of Literary Criticism
Literature Studies Requirement Three courses chosen from:
ENGL	5305	Milton
ENGL	5306	Chaucer
ENGL	5307	Issues in American Literature
ENGL	5308	Problems in English Literature
ENGL	5309	Seminar in Literature and Languages
ENGL	5311	Studies in Medieval Literature
ENGL	5312	Studies in Medieval Literature
ENGL	5313	The Continental Novel
ENGL	5315	Studies in 19th Century American Literature
ENGL	5316	Studies in 20th Century American Literature
ENGL	5328	Studies in 17th Century Literature
ENGL	5345	Survey of European Literary Criticism

THESIS¹			6 SCH
ENGL 5398 AND 5399 Thesis


TOTAL			30 SCH

^*Six hours earned from the South Texas Writing Project Summer Institute may be substituted for six hours in the rhetoric core. ¹Students must take and pass a comprehensive examination over all coursework during the last semester of coursework or the semester immediately following in order to be eligible to register for ENGL 5398. Note: See COLLEGE OF ARTS AND SCIENCES - UNDERGRADUATE DEGREES for information on the combined BA/MA degree in English.

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