English - Master [2 Years]
$12,590 /Yr Other full_time

Master of Arts [M.A] English

The program at Sonoma State University?offers options of completing your degree with an emphasis in literary criticism, creative writing, and rhetoric/English education. As a whole, we seek to foster scholars and writers who are engaged in dialogue across their discipline-specific course of study.?

Skills

  • The ability to read texts closely and to articulate the value of close reading in the study of literature and rhetoric.
  • The ability to explicate texts written in a wide variety of forms, styles, structures, and modes.
  • The ability to recognize and appreciate the importance of major literary genres, subgenres, and periods.
  • The ability to respond imaginatively to the content and style of texts.
  • The ability to write clearly, effectively, and imaginatively, and to accommodate writing style to the content and nature of the subject.
  • The ability to develop and carry out research projects and to articulate them within appropriate conceptual and methodological frameworks.

Examinations

Exam Type Exam Name Score Out of Score Exam Level
IELTS International English Language Testing System 6.5 9 3
TOEFL Test of English as a Foreign Language 80 120 3
PTE Pearson Test of English 56 90 3