专业概况
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The Department of English and Film Studies (EFS) offers graduate work leading to the Master of Arts and Doctor of Philosophy degrees in English language, literature, and culture.
Research in EFS embraces a wide array of scholarly explorations dedicated to the understanding, elucidation, and production of literary and cultural texts, broadly conceived. Scholars in EFS engage in ground-breaking research across four broad zones of inquiry: literary history, print culture, critical and cultural theory, and screen cultures.
Program Requirements:
The MA program may be taken as either a course-based or a thesis-based degree.
Course-based MA:
Students must complete a minimum of ★24 in coursework, consisting of ★21 in required courses, a pro seminar, and a portfolio equivalent to ★3.
Required courses (★21):
Seven ★3 graduate-level courses.
Up to 2 courses can be taken in another department with permission from the Associate Chair, Graduate Studies.
Students without an Honors BA in English may require more courses, depending upon the number of English courses that have been taken as an undergraduate.
Seminar requirement:
Pro seminar A (Please contact the department for more information)
Portfolio (★3)
ENGL 900 – Directed Research Project. The capping exercise for the course-based MA is either an Academic Portfolio or a Creative Portfolio.
Thesis-based MA:
Students must complete a minimum of ★18 in coursework, a proseminar, and a thesis.
Required courses:
Six ★3 graduate-level courses.
Up to 2 courses can be taken in another department with permission from the Associate Chair, Graduate Studies.
Students without an Honors BA in English may require more courses, depending upon the number of English courses that have been taken as an undergraduate.
Seminar requirement:
Pro seminar A (Please contact the department for more information)
Thesis:
Registration in 900-level THES. Completion and oral defense of a thesis is required. Students must submit a Thesis Proposal in their first year.
Residence Requirement:
For full-time MA students, both thesis-based and course-based, the minimum period of residence is two four-month terms of full-time attendance at the University of Alberta for candidates with an Honors degree in English (or its equivalent); for candidates without an Honors BA in English the residence requirement may be somewhat longer. The terms do not have to be consecutive.
Length of Program:
The time required to complete the MA will vary according to the previous training of the applicant and the nature of the research undertaken; however, a minimum of 12 months is normally required. Thesis-based MA degrees typically take longer than 12 months.
The maximum time to complete the course-based MA program as set by the Faculty of Graduate Studies and Research is six years. The maximum time to complete the thesis-based MA program as set by the Faculty of Graduate Studies and Research is four years.
所属院系
进入哪个院系学习? Faculty of Arts
中国学生入学要求
为来自中国的学生设计 The Faculty's minimum admission requirements for the master's thesis and course-based programs are a four year baccalaureate degree, or its academic equivalent, in physical education, kinesiology, recreation or another related degree, with a minimum admission grade point average of 3.0 on most 4.0 grading systems or B on most letter grading systems, based on the most recent two years of full time study (or equivalent).
课程信息
学制:全日制(12 个月)
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开学时间:2022九月13日
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留学地点:University of AlbertaNorth Campus,116 Street and 85 Avenue,EDMONTON,Alberta (AB),T6G 2R3, Canada