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Mission |
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The English Department’s mission, at both the undergraduate and the graduate levels, is to study the histories, genres, theories and practices associated with the production of texts of all kinds and to help students engage in disciplinary conversations concerning them within their cultural contexts. We are committed to pluralism and a variety of emphases and perspectives in all that we teach. |
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BA Program Outcomes |
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The specific educational outcomes that support the program objectives are to produce graduates who are able to demonstrate their
- Knowledge of major periods, genres, and specialized areas of study in literature or rhetoric.
- Ability to build on and synthesize knowledge of literature or rhetoric over time.
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MA Program Outcomes |
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The specific educational outcomes that support the program objectives are to produce MA graduates who are able to demonstrate
- A broad understanding of the discipline and theoretical schools of thought.
- An in-depth knowledge of one specialized area (period, author, genre)
- Acceptable skills in research writing (mastery of disciplinary documentation, research skills, professional writing)
- Acceptable skills in oral presentation
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