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Master of Arts in Literature (Online)

Liberty University’s 100% online Master of Arts (M.A.) in Literature offers an in-depth study of major works of literature from various places, cultures, and time periods. Throughout this program, students can explore writings from influential authors across many different literary genres. Students will have the opportunity to hone their skills in writing, critical thinking, reasoning, and argumentation – skills that are essential in nearly all professional career endeavors. Additionally, students can become equipped to produce independent, scholarly research in the field and contribute to modern conversations surrounding works of literature from throughout history. Some of the topics covered in this program include British, American, classical, contemporary, African-American, and world literature. Students will also examine the works of William Shakespeare, learn about graduate-level research and bibliography methods, and explore the use of literary theory for interpreting texts. This program is a great option for those who want to eventually earn a terminal degree, contribute to scholarly journals, or teach literature at the college level. Additionally, students can develop soft skills that are applicable to industry jobs in editing, publishing, copywriting, marketing, and more. Upon graduation, students can pursue roles as authors, digital copywriters, digital marketers, editors, grant writers, professors, publishers, technical writers, and more.

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