The English Department's main office is in Muenzinger D110.
Forms & Additional Information
General Info
- Graduate Student Handbook 2024-2025
- Teaching Policies and Procedures for English Graduate Teachers
- Syllabus Requirements for English Classes Taught by GPTIs
- Graduate Assistantships Guidebook
- Frequently Asked Questions about the Language Proficiency Exam
- Graduate Certificates
- Verifying Student Employment
- Verifying Enrollment Status
- Informal Job Market Guide (2018-19)
General Forms
- Updated Enrollment Request Form
- Incomplete Contract Form
- Independent Study Form
- Request for Transfer of Credit
- Application for Medical & Family Emergency One-Course Reduction
Thesis/Dissertation Format
MA in English
- Deadlines for Master's Degree Candidates
- Master’s Examination Report (for MAs pursuing thesis option)
- Candidacy Application for an Advanced Degree
- Thesis Approval Form
- MA in English Graduation Course Requirements Checklist
- MA in English Planning Worksheet
MFA in Creative Writing
- Deadlines for Master's Degree Candidates
- Master’s Examination Report
- Candidacy Application for an Advanced Degree
- Thesis Approval Form
- MFA-CRWR Graduation Course Requirements Checklist
- MFA-CRWR Degree Planning Worksheet
Doctoral Degree in English
- Deadlines for Doctoral Degree Candidates
- PhD Reading List and Prospectus Approval Form
- Doctoral Dissertation Defense Leaflet
- Candidacy Application for an Advanced Degree
- Thesis Approval Form
- PhD Degree Planning Worksheet
- Annual PhD Report
- Outside Readers for Doctoral Examining Committees
Useful Links
- Graduate School Rules
- Center for Teaching and Learning
- Constructing Literature, A Reflective Reader-Centered Approach, by Professor Marty Bickman