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Contact Information:
Department of Cultural Studies and Comparative Literature, 235 Nicholson Hall, 216 Pillsbury Drive S.E., Minneapolis, MN (612-6248099; fax: 612-625-4170).
Email: csclgrad@umn.edu
Website: http://cscl.umn.edu/grad
Program Delivery
This program is available:
via classroom (the majority of instruction is face-to-face)
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Program Requirements
35 credits are required in the major.
12 credits are required outside the major.
24 thesis credits are required.
This program may not be completed with a minor.
Use of 4xxx courses toward program requirements is permitted under certain conditions with adviser approval.
Language Requirement: Proficiency in two languages (other than English)
A minimum GPA of 3.50 is required for students to remain in good standing.
The Ph.D. requires 47 graduate credits of coursework as follows: 6 credits of the Basic Research Seminar (CL 8001-8002); 3 credits of
CL 8901 - Introduction to the Profession: Critical Methods of Research, Pedagogy, and Creative Work in the Humanities; 24 credits in
CL courses, inclusive of the 9 credits taken in CL 8001-8002, 8901(with approval of the adviser and the Director of Graduate Studies,
up to 3 credits of the 24-credit requirement may be taken in the field of the minor or supporting program); 11 additional credits either in
CL courses or in courses in a related field; and 12 credits (or more, as necessary) to complete a formal graduate minor, excluding
Comparative Studies in Discourse and Society. If a minor is not pursued in another program, the student must complete 12 credits in
coursework outside of CL, CSDS, or CSCL courses in a coherent and complementary program (i.e., a "supporting program") to be
approved by the adviser and the Director of Graduate Studies. Overall, the degree should include 12 credits of 8xxx courses (exclusive
of CL 8001-8002). 24 doctoral thesis credits are also required. Students are advised to check the program website indicated above for
updated information.
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