*ENG 504 Intro to Language and Linguistics
ENG 510 Methods in Teaching English as a Second Language
ENG 518 Sociolinguistics
ENG 528 Grammatical Foundations
ENG 538 Cross-Cultural Aspects of Language Learning
*ENG 548 Fundamentals of Second Language Teaching
ENG 558 ESL Methods and Materials: Listening & Speaking
ENG 559 ESL Methods and Materials: Reading & Writing
ENG 638 Assessment for Language Skills
ENG 688 TESL Practicum
*ENG 501 Graduate Composition
*ENG 502 Advanced Technical Writing
*ENG 503 Written Communication in Organizations
*ENG 511 Writing Theory and Practice
*ENG 517 Professional Editing
*ENG 519 Technology and Visual Literacy
*ENG 520 Literacy Studies
*ENG 521 Language and Diversity
*ENG 522 Rhetoric & Writing in Professional Communities
*ENG 549 Information Design and Usability Testing
*ENG 569 Project Management and Document Design
*ENG 570 Intro to Multimedia Design
*ENG 605 Writing Effective Proposals
*ENG 606 Issues in Technical and Professional Writing
*ENG 610 Autobiographical Literacies
*ENG 631 Argumentation
ENG 500 Graduate Literary Studies
ENG 513 Chaucer
ENG 515 Classical Literature
ENG 516 Women Writers & Feminist Theory
ENG 523 British Authors
ENG 524 American Authors
ENG 525 World Authors
ENG 527 Folklore Theory & Techniques
ENG 545 Chicano/Chicana Literature
ENG 546 American Indian Literature
*ENG 547 African American Literature
ENG 551 Cultural Studies
*ENG 553 Shakespeare
*ENG 560 Literary Criticism
*ENG 573 The Writer’s Creative Process
ENG 576 Literature for Adolescents
ENG 581 Language Learning and Literacy
ENG 583 Approaches to Teaching Writing in the Secondary
Classroom
ENG 599 Contemporary Developments
ENG 640 Renaissance Literature
ENG 641 18th-Century Literature
ENG 642 19th-Century American Literature
*ENG 643 20th-Century American Literature
ENG 644 Counter-traditions in American Literature
ENG 645 19th-Century British Literature
ENG 646 20th-Century British Literature
ENG 651 Colonial/Postcolonial Literature
*ENG 655 The Novel & Its Tradition
ENG 660 Literary Theory
ENG 662 Literary Periods / Genre Studies
ENG 666 Film Studies
ENG 676 Creative Nonfiction (instructor permission)
Useful Guidelines
- 6 credits of 400-level classes may be taken as electives with the PRIOR approval of your advisor and the MA coordinator.
- 9 credits from another graduate program may be transferred into the MA program if the courses meet the approval of the MA coordinator.
- All of the above courses including Creative Writing, English Education, Linguistics, LTPW, Literature or other graduate English courses may be used as electives. Check the NAU Course Catalog to see full description of courses.
- a total of 9 credits can come from outside of the NAU English Department. These courses can be transfer courses and/or courses from a department other than English.