The Master of Arts degree in English

 

at the University of Montevallo

 

Our program offers

Exciting, innovative courses. Our curriculum is flexible, challenging, and diverse. Graduate students have the opportunity to fill gaps in their literary knowledge and to pursue their intellectual passions.

A collegial intellectual environment. Our graduate students work closely with faculty, with each other and with undergraduates to learn interactively and collaboratively in preparation for the literary life.

Thorough professional preparation. Whether planning to go on to PhD work or to enter the non-academic workforce, our graduate students receive support and guidance toward their professional and personal goals.

Supportive faculty. Our faculty members are all publishing scholars who value their roles as teachers and mentors.

Evening classes. Many of our graduate courses are offered in the evening to accommodate working students.

Opportunities for teacher-training. Graduate students are provided with many opportunities to hone their teaching skills through tutoring and teaching undergraduates in a variety of settings.

 

 

 

Recent courses

The Sabotage Novel

Studies in Rhetoric and Composition

Ishmael Reed: Writing Circuses

Shakespeare and the Metadramatic

Hawthorne and Melville

Lyric, Labor and Landscape in Nineteenth-Century Poetry

Literature of Plural America: Crescent City Sketches

Ecocriticism and Liminality

Radical Women Writers of the Romantic Period

 

For more information, please contact:

Tonja Battle, Office Manager
Department of English, Station 6420
University of Montevallo
Montevallo, AL35115
BattleTL@montevallo.edu
(205) 665-6420

 

Learn more:

Print a copy of our Graduate Brochure (PDF)

 

Artwork by Dusty Domino