Location:

Odessa, United States

Program Type:

Full Degree

Degree Level:

Master

Specialty:

English

Program Overview

Program Description:

The purpose of the Master of Arts program in English are at least five-fold: to train students to work with the materials of literature with scholarly competence and maturity; to prepare students to teach English in schools and colleges; to provide additional professional training for English teachers currently employed in elementary and secondary schools; to prepare students for such non teaching vocations as publishing, advertising, editing, civil service, and management; and to offer sound professional training on the master's level for students who intend to pursue a doctorate elsewhere in literary studies, including rhetoric and composition.

Additional Program Information

Accreditation:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges