Multicultural and Transnational Literatures Certificate

Program Coordinator: Rick Taylor (2201 Bate Building; 252-328-1425; taylorr@ecu.edu)

The graduate certificate in multicultural and transnational literatures offers continuing education for post baccalaureate teachers, professionals, and potential graduate degree students in literatures from diverse ethnic and cultural groups that may have been excluded from mainstream literary studies. Course work is interdisciplinary, with emphases on genre, historical context, and critical methodologies, and a focus on ethnic American and world literatures written in English.

This certificate is offered only online.

Completion requires 12 s.h., including

ENGL 6340 - Ethnic American Literature
ENGL 6360 - World Literature Written in English (required)

6 s.h. to be selected from

ENGL 6330 - Studies in Latino/a Literatures
ENGL 6345 - Jewish Literature
ENGL 6350 - Studies in Native American Literature
ENGL 6370 - Caribbean Literature
ENGL 6375 - Middle Eastern Literature
ENGL 6380 - Studies in African Literature
ENGL 6420 - Studies in Asian American Literature
ENGL 6450 - Studies in World Indigenous Literatures
ENGL 6460 - Studies in African American Literature
ENGL 7070 - Literary Theory
ENGL 7080 - Cultural Studies Theory and Method
ENGL 7300 - Directed Reading in Multicultural and Transnational Literature
ENGL 7350 - Seminar in Multicultural and Transnational Literature
ENGL 7365 - Selected Topics in Multicultural and Transnational Literature
Other special topics graduate courses in related areas may be approved on an individual basis.

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For further information, please go to http://www.ecu.edu/english/, or contact the director of graduate studies.