The Course Overview provides a summary of the key aspects of a program, outlining what students can expect to learn, how the course is structured, and the skills or qualifications they will gain upon completion. It serves as a snapshot of the course content, objectives, and potential career pathways, helping prospective students determine if the course aligns with their academic and professional goals.
Course entry requirements refer to the academic qualifications, skills, and other criteria that a student must meet to be eligible for admission into a specific course or program. These requirements ensure that students have the necessary background and capabilities to succeed in their chosen field of study.
Scholarships are financial awards offered to students to help support their education. They are typically granted based on academic achievement, talent, financial need, or other specific criteria set by the awarding institution or organization. Unlike loans, scholarships do not need to be repaid.
Internships are structured, short-term work experiences offered by organizations to students or recent graduates. They provide an opportunity to apply academic knowledge in a real-world setting, gain hands-on experience, and develop professional skills relevant to a chosen field.
Placements refer to structured periods of practical work experience that are integrated into a student’s academic program. They provide students with the opportunity to apply their theoretical knowledge in a professional environment, develop industry-specific skills, and enhance their employability.
Credential Evaluation : Not usually, but may be requested later Admission requirements are: Compliance with all of the eligibility requirements as set forth in this catalog. Completion of a four-year undergraduate degree from an accredited college or university with a minimum undergraduate grade point average of 3.00 on a 4.00 scale. Submission of a writing sample of 8-15 double-spaced pages (which may have been written for an upper-level undergraduate course) and a statement of intent of approximately 500 words. Acceptance to graduate study by the department graduate committee and the Dean of the Graduate School. Applicants who do not meet the minimum GPA requirements but whose writing sample and statement of intent demonstrate readiness for graduate work may be accepted on the condition that they maintain a 3.00 GPA for the first nine hours of graduate study. Applicants who do not major or minor in English as undergraduates will be required to enroll in at least one of four undergraduate surveys of English or American literature and to pass the class with a minimum grade of “Câ€.
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