German Studies, Master of Arts (M.A.)
Thesis option: 30 credits
Non-thesis option: 30 credits
The M.A. degree program offers both a thesis and non-thesis option. For the thesis option, the student must complete 24 credits of coursework, 6 credits of MA thesis research (GERS799), and the thesis with oral defense. The non-thesis option requires 24 credits of coursework, 6 credits of Colloquium in German Studies credits (GERS699), and a mini-thesis with oral presentation.
| Course | Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| German courses at the 600-800 level | 18 | |
| Thesis or Non-Thesis Requirements | 12 | |
| Thesis: | ||
Electives | ||
GERS799 | ||
Pass an oral defense | ||
| Non-Thesis: | ||
Electives | ||
| Colloquium in German Studies | ||
| Total Credits | 30 | |
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All Teaching Assistants are required to take GERS618 for one credit. This course counts towards the total credits required.