Suggested Study Plan for MA Program
| Plan A | ||
| Language Track | ||
| First Year, First Semester | ||
| 2202603 | English Phonetics and Phonology | 3 credits |
| 2202660 | Syntactic Theories and the English Language | 3 credits |
| 2202661 | English Semantics and Pragmatics | 3 credits |
| One Elective Course | 3 credits | |
| Total | 12 credits | |
| First Year, Second Semester | ||
| 2202600 | Research Methodology in English Language and Literature | 3 credits |
| Two Elective Courses | 6 credits | |
| Total | 9 credits | |
| Second Year, Second Semester | ||
| One ElectiveRequired Course (Seminar) | 3 credits1 | |
| 2202707 | Individual Study | 3 credits1 |
| Total | 6 credits | |
| Second Year, Second Semester | ||
| 2202811 | Thesis | 6 credits2 |
| Total | 6 credits | |
| Literature Track | ||
| First Year, First Semester | ||
| 2202600 | Research Methodology in English Language and Literature | 3 credits |
| 2202606 | Approaches in Critical Theory | 3 credits |
| 2202680 | Major Forces and Trends in English Literature | 3 credits |
| One ElectiveCourse | 3 credits | |
| Total | 12 credits | |
| First Year, Second Semester | ||
| 2202619 | Sel Texts and Authors | 3 credits |
| One Elective Required Course (Seminar) | 3 credits | |
| One ElectiveCourse | 3 credits | |
| Total | 9 credits | |
| Second Year, First Semester | ||
| 2202707 | Individual Study | 3 credits1 |
| One Elective Course | 3 credits | |
| Total | 6 credits | |
| Second Year, Second Semester | ||
| 2202811 | Thesis | 6 credits2 |
| Total | 6 credits | |
| 1Students will take Individual Study (2202707) in the first semester of the second year prior to taking Thesis(2202811) in the following semester. Individual Study will be evaluated on a S/U basis. Students are required to fill out a form to change the evaluating option from letter grades to S/U and submit the form to the Academic Services Section within the first week of the semester. It is also mandatory that students take Individual Study together with one additional course which will be assessed in letter grades. |
| 2It is mandatory that students take Thesis (2202811) consecutively until graduation. If they have already registered for 12 credits of Thesis, they will take this course for 0 (zero) credits. |
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Plan B |
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| Language Track | ||
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First Year, First Semester |
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| 2202603 | English Phonetics and Phonology | 3 credits |
| 2202660 | Syntactic Theories and the English Language | 3 credits |
| 2202661 | English Semantics and Pragmatics | 3 credits |
| One ElectiveCourse | 3 credits | |
| Total | 12 credits | |
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First Year, Second Semester |
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| 2202600 | Research Methodology in English Language and Literature | 3 credits |
| Two or three Elective Courses | 6-9 credits | |
| Total | 9-12 credits | |
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Second Year, First Semester |
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| One Elective Required Course (Seminar) | 3 credits | |
| 2202707 | Individual Study | 3 credits* |
| One Elective Course | 3 credits | |
| Total | 9 credits | |
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Second Year, Second Semester |
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| 2202771 | Special Research | 3 credits |
| One Elective Course | 3 credits | |
| 2202896 | Comprehensive Exam | S/U |
| Total | 6 credits | |
| Literature Track | ||
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First Year, First Semester |
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| 2202600 | Research Methodology in English Language and Literature | 3 credits |
| 2202606 | Approaches in Critical Theory | 3 credits |
| 2202680 | Major Forces and Trends in English Literature | 3 credits |
| One ElectiveCourse | 3 credits | |
| Total | 12 credits | |
|
First Year, Second Semester |
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| 2202619 | Sel Texts and Authors | 3 credits |
| One Elective Required Course | 3 credits | |
| Two ElectiveCourses | 6 credits | |
| Total | 12 credits | |
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Second Year, First Semester |
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| 2202707 | Individual Study | 3 credits* |
| Two Elective Courses | 6 credits | |
| Total | 9 credits | |
|
Second Year, Second Semester |
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| 2202771 | Special Research | 3 credits |
| One ElectiveCourse | 3 credits | |
| 2202896 | Comprehensive Exam | S/U |
| Total | 6 credits | |
* Students will take Individual Study (2202707) in the first semester of the second year prior to taking Thesis (2202811) in the following semester. Individual Study will be evaluated on a S/U basis. Students are required to fill out a form to change the evaluating option from letter grades to S/U and submit the form to the Academic Services Section within the first week of the semester.
