Graduate Programs
MFA in Creative Writing
皇冠投注房子在中西部首屈一指的MFA项目之一, 在这个全国第16大城市的一个活跃的文学社区的支持下, Indianapolis. Learn more about this prestigious program.
MA in English
皇冠投注网的英语文学硕士课程包括英语和美国以及欧洲和世界文学的课程作业和个人研究. 研究的其他主题包括少数民族文学, Gender Studies, 殖民和后殖民文学以及文学理论和后现代主义. In some cases, 也可以选修作曲的研究生学分课程, Rhetoric, and Creative Writing.
该计划足够灵活,以适应广泛的学术兴趣和职业目标. 由于小班教学和师生之间的密切关系,学习环境是高度互动的. 各种特别活动和节目进一步丰富了皇冠投注的文学研究, 包括大学的访问作家系列, The Writers Studio, workshops, lectures, and presentations.
MA in English Information
该系提供两个硕士学位课程:
- 一个30学时的学位,包括24个学期的课程
- 加上EN 710,研究问题(3)和EN 711,论文(3)
- 36学时的学位,包括36个学期的课程.
Both programs require the following:
- EN 387, 文学批评研究:学生应该计划尽早在他们的课程中参加en387
- 研讨会形式的课程作业:用于论文项目, a minimum of six hours (two courses); for the non-thesis program, a minimum of nine hours (3 courses)
- 所有研究生学分课程的平均成绩至少为B
- 综合考试:完成课程要求考试成绩不低于B. 这通常是在学生课程的最后六个小时进行的. 每年在11月中旬和4月中旬接种两次.
研究生和本科生一起上课, 但教师们要求他们的范围更广、更复杂,还要做更多的工作, both written and oral. 在某些情况下,研究生可能会被要求以各种身份协助导师.
申请英语文学硕士学位的考生:
- 完成30个小时的本科英语学分(超过第一年的水平)
- To have a minimum GPA of 3.0
To apply, candidates should submit the following:
- Butler application
- A sample critical essay (8–15 pages);
- 一份500字的个人陈述,概述候选人在英语/文学研究(或相关领域)的本科工作, and their goals for graduate work;
- Two letters of recommendation;
- 所有学院和大学的正式成绩单或正式成绩单副本,考生:
- Earned a degree
- 获得15个学分以上(本科和研究生)
- 完成任何课程的先决条件(无论学时多少)
- 申请人申请转学分的已修课程
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官方成绩单副本可以在网上申请中上传,仅供申请审查. 收到录取通知书的申请人将被要求在入学前提交由学校直接签发的正式最终成绩单,以便进行核实. More information is available in the application for admission.
国际申请者还必须提交以下材料:
- TOEFL scores or equivalent proof of English proficiency
- A clear copy of your passport
- Evidence of financial support
All application materials should be sent to:
Graduate Admissions Office
Butler University
4600 Sunset Avenue
Indianapolis, IN 46208
申请截止日期:2月15日(秋季入学)和9月15日(春季入学). 迟交的申请可能会被考虑,如有疑问,请与文学硕士主任联系.
学生必须提交“研究生学分转移请求”表格,以便在皇冠投注接受皇冠投注学位的其他地方进行研究生课程工作. 该表格可向注册和记录办公室索取. Only courses with grades of A or B taken at regionally accredited colleges will be considered for transfer and only the hours will be transferred to the Butler transcript; grades do not transfer. Students pursuing the 24 hour thesis track may transfer nine hours; 36 hour, non-thesis students may transfer 12 hours. 考试不包括从其他大学转来的研究生学分课程,也不包括辅修课程.
- EN 300, Advanced Grammar
- EN 301, Topics in Advanced Composition
- EN 319, History of the English Language
- EN 321/421; 322/422, Comparative Literature 1 and 2
- EN 341/441,十九世纪美国文化主题
- EN 342/442, Modern American Literature
- EN 361/461, Medieval Literature
- EN 362/462, Renaissance Literature
- EN 363/463, Shakespeare
- EN 364/464, Seventeenth-Century Literature
- EN 365/465, Eighteenth-Century Literture
- EN 366/466, Romanticism
- EN 367/467, Victorian Literature
- EN 381/481, Studies in Major Authors
- EN 382/482, Studies in Poetry
- EN 383/483, Studies in Fiction
- EN 384/484, Studies in Drama
- EN 385/485, Studies in Literary Criticism
- EN 386/486, Studies in Rhetoric
- EN 387/487, Studies in Literary Theory
- EN 493, Special Topics in Literature
- EN 495/96, Independent Study
- EN 710/711, Research/Thesis
Daniel Barden, Assistant Professor (MFA, Columbia University)
- Creative Writing
- Poetry
- Screenwriting
- Playwriting
- Fiction and Personal Essay
Natalie Carter, Instructor (PhD, George Washington University)
- 20 - 21世纪的美国文学与文化
- Trauma Theory
- Gender and Sexuality Studies
Joseph Rocky Colavito, Professor (PhD, University of Arizona)
- Composition Theory
- Writing Pedagogy
- The History and Theory of Rhetoric
- Popular Culture
Hilene Flanzbaum, Allegra Stewart教授(博士,宾夕法尼亚大学)
- 20th-Century American
- 尤其是诗歌、创意写作、大屠杀和种族研究
Chris Forhan,助理教授(弗吉尼亚大学文学硕士)
- Creative Writing
- Modern and Contemporary Poetry
Lee Garver,助理教授(博士,芝加哥大学)
- 20th-Century British Literature
- Modernism and the Historical Avant-Garde
- Film
Jason Goldsmith,助理教授(博士,弗吉尼亚大学)
- Romanticism
- 19th-Century British Literature and Culture
- Literary Theory
Andrew Levy,埃德娜·库珀教授(博士,宾夕法尼亚大学)
- American Literature
- American Studies
- Non-Fiction Writing
Susan Neville,德米娅·皇冠投注教授(鲍灵格林大学艺术硕士)
- Fiction
- Creative non-Fiction Writing
Carol Reeves, Professor (PhD, Texas Christian University)
- Rhetoric
- Writing Theory, Satire and Humor
Ania Spyra, Assistant Professor (PhD, University of Iowa)
- Transnational and Postcolonial Literatures
- Theory, World Literature
- Comparative Literature
布林纳·斯文森,副教授(博士,明尼苏达大学)
- Early American Literature and Culture
- Literary Theory
William P. Walsh ,教授(博士,加州大学河滨分校)
- Shakespeare
- Renaissance Literature
- Restoration Drama
William Watts, Associate Professor (PhD, Boston University)
- Chaucer
- Medieval Literature
- History of the English Language
For more information, please contact:
Brynnar Swenson, MA Director
Department of English Language and Literature
Butler University
4600 Sunset Avenue
Indianapolis, IN 46208
317-940-8510
bswenson@getcarddoctor.com