Course variations

Course summary

This program emphasizes critical thinking, articulate self-expression, and a broad knowledge of English and American Literature, language history and usage, and the critical contexts that help us to interpret our own age as well as others. Although the program encourages breadth and variety, it also offers ample opportunity for intensive study of particular interests, such as linguistics or creative and technical writing. A grade of C or better must be achieved in all major courses.

Program modules

The courses are: ENGL 3800, ENGL 4800 (2 sections), Choose one of the following: ENGL 4660, ENGL 4790, ENGL 4670, ENGL 4860, ENGL 4680, ENGL 4821, ENGL 4690, ENGL 4865, ENGL 4760, ENGL 4866, ENGL 4770.

Entry requirement for international students

Students should be a high school graduate. They should have an official SAT-I verbal score of 430 or higher; an official TOEFL score of at least 80 on the Internet-based exam or 213 on the computer-based version. TOEFL scores must be less than two years old if you have not been studying at a U.S. institution since taking the exam; an official IELTS score of 7.0 or higher and should take equivalent of English 1101 and 1102 (first-year composition) at an accredited U.S. institution and earn a minimum 2.5 combined GPA for the two courses.

Qualification

Bachelor degree

Awarding body

University Of Georgia

Department name

Franklin College of Arts and Sciences, Department of English