In cooperation with CSU-Fort Collins, the Department of English and Foreign Languages offers a general program of study leading to the Colorado State University Master of Arts (M.A.) in English. Courses are taught on the Pueblo campus by CSU-Pueblo faculty. They are primarily scheduled in the evenings to accommodate working professionals, with approximately two courses offered each semester, including summer session.
Program Goals
The general goals of the English M.A. program are to prepare students for success and advancement in careers in teaching, writing, and scholarship and to develop their knowledge and skills in the discipline of English studies to professional levels in the following areas.
- The study of literature in depth.
- Aspects of literary history and cultural studies.
- Literary criticism and theories of reading and interpretation.
- Theories of writing and rhetoric.
- Practical writing skills in a range of professional and creative genres.
- Research techniques for and understanding of the discipline of English studies.
- Pedagogical theories and techniques for various aspects and levels of English studies.
For more academic information contact the Graduate Coordinator, 719-549-2312.
To see the MA English courses and requirements click here.