Master of Arts [M.A] [Literature] From Texas State University

The Department of English offers graduate study leading to the M.A. degree in Literature. The program features small classes (maximum size 15) and ample opportunity for association with faculty and visiting writers. Students may pursue one of two programs. A 30-hour thesis program includes 18 hours of Literature, 6 hours of credit for a thesis, and 6 hours in an approved Minor or Area of Emphasis. A 36-hour non-thesis program normally includes 27 hours in English and 9 hours in an approved Minor or Area of Emphasis.