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Master of Arts in Comparative Literature and Cultural Studies at University of New Mexico

University of New Mexico, United States

Programme overview

Degree Offered Master of Arts in Comparative Literature and Cultural Studies (M.A.) Concentrations: Classics; Comparative Literature; Cultural Studies. Comparative Literature and Cultural Studies is an interdisciplinary Master of Arts (M.A.) program administered by the Program Director and the Advisory Committee. It is offered as an interdepartmental program that may be completed by fulfilling the requirements under Plan I or Plan II set forth in the Graduate Program section .

Faculty: College of Arts & Sciences: Humanities & Interdisciplinary  |  Department: Languages Cultures & Literatures  |  Duration: Plan 1: 25 hours coursework + 6 hours thesis writing; Plan II: 31 hours coursework. credit hours  |  Study mode: full-time  |  Location: Albuquerque, NM, United States

What you will study

MA-CLCS Plan I Graduation Requirements : Students must complete 25 credits of coursework (eight 3-credit hour graduate seminars and MLNG 501 for 1-credit hour) plus 6 credit hours of COMP 599 Thesis Writing. Note that no more than 6 credit hours of coursework in which a grade of "C" (2.0), "C+" (2.33) or "CR" (grading option selected by student) was earned may be credited toward a graduate degree. Only 3 credit...

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Application information

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