Arts & Humanities
BA African American Studies
Pennsylvania State University, United States
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Arts & Humanities
Pennsylvania State University, United States
The PhD in English at University Park covers English literature and language, rhetoric and composition, and theory and cultural studies, with teaching assistant opportunities for all graduate students.
Faculty: College of the Liberal Arts / The Graduate School | Department: English | Study mode: full-time | Location: University Park, PA, United States
ENGL 501 Materials and Methods of Research and one course each in Pre-1800, Post-1800, Rhetoric or Media and Digital Studies, Historical Methods and Cultural Analysis/Theory; reading proficiency in a language other than English; qualifying exam, comprehensive exam, dissertation and final oral exam.
Students learn about career applications of the English doctorate inside and outside the university and gain experience creating syllabi and teaching writing.
Applicants apply for admission to the program via the J. Jeffrey and Ann Marie Fox Graduate School application for admission . Applicants should have a junior/senior grade-point average of 3.50 (on a 4.00 scale), although exceptions may be made for students with special backgrounds, abilities, and interests. Applicants should have a strong background in English courses: 18 credits beyond freshman composition at a minimum, but the department prefers at least 24 credits. Applicants must submit three letters of recommendation, a writing sample indicating their ability to do analytical or original work, and a statement of their professional goals. GRE scores will not be accepted.
Apply through the official page: https://gradschool.psu.edu/graduate-admissions/how-to-apply/
Arts & Humanities
Pennsylvania State University, United States
Arts & Humanities
Pennsylvania State University, United States
Arts & Humanities
Pennsylvania State University, United States
Arts & Humanities
Pennsylvania State University, United States
Arts & Humanities
Pennsylvania State University, United States
Arts & Humanities
Pennsylvania State University, United States
Arts & Humanities
Pennsylvania State University, United States
Arts & Humanities
Pennsylvania State University, United States
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