M.A. in English: Generalist

The Master of Arts/Generalist (MA/GEN) option is designed to suit the needs of students who desire course work in several areas of English. This track provides preparation for more advanced doctoral work, for teaching at the community-college level, or for careers in such professional fields as publishing or translation.

This program makes use of resources from Graduate Studies in Literature and Criticism as well as Composition and TESOL.

Faculty

• Dr. David B. Downing, Director of Graduate Studies in Literature and Criticism, downing@iup.edu 
• Literature and Criticism Faculty 
• Composition and TESOL Faculty 

Resources

• Admissions Information 
• Course Offerings by Semester from Composition and TESOL
• Course Offerings by Semester from Literature and Criticism 
• Financial Resources 
• Graduate Catalog 
• Independent Study and Seminar Information 
• Request for a Letter of Recommendation

Graduation Requirements

• Course Requirements 
• Graduation Application
• For graduation deadlines, see IUP’s official Academic Calendars.

• Graduate Office: Literature and Criticism
• Leonard Hall, Room 111
  421 North Walk
  Indiana, PA 15705-1094
• Phone: 724-357-2263
• Fax: 724-357-3056
• iup-gradliterature@iup.edu

• Office Hours
• Monday through Friday
• 8:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.
• 1:00 p.m. – 4:30 p.m.