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14 Master's degrees offered by the university
English
The MA English program from University of Tennessee Knoxville is offered in two concentrations: Literature, Criticism, and Textual Studies and Rhetoric, Writing, and Linguistics. They both provide excellent training and a flexible curriculum.
Teacher Education - Practitioner - ESL Education
The Teacher Education - Practitioner - ESL Education program at University of Tennessee Knoxville does not lead to initial teacher licensure but, depending on the student’s program of study, may lead to an additional endorsement area for an already licensed teacher.
Teacher Education - Second Language Education - World Language Education and English as a Second Language Education
The Teacher Education - Second Language Education - World Language Education and English as a Second Language Education program at University of Tennessee Knoxville leads an undergraduate degree and Tennessee teaching licenses in world language (Spanish, German, French, or Classics) and English as a second language.
Dual J.D. and MA (Philosophy)
The Dual J.D. and MA (Philosophy) candidate at University of Tennessee Knoxville must satisfy the requirements for both the J.D. and MA (Philosophy) degrees, as well as the requirements of the dual-degree program.
Teacher Education - Educational Studies - English Education
The Teacher Education - Educational Studies - English Education program at University of Tennessee Knoxville is for licensed teachers who are interested in advancing their knowledge about English Language Arts.
Philosophy
An MA in Philosophy from University of Tennessee Knoxville also prepares students to apply to a top philosophy PhD program or for a career as a teacher or an ethics consultant.
Creative Writing
The MFA degree with a major in Creative Writing from University of Tennessee Knoxville is a two-year program that provides a combination studio/academic course of study.
Teacher Education - English Education and ESL Professional Internship
The Teacher Education - English Education and ESL Professional Internship program at University of Tennessee Knoxville does not lead to initial teacher licensure but, depending on the student’s program of study, may lead to an additional endorsement area for an already licensed teacher.
Philosophy - Law
The Department of Philosophy and The College of Law from University of Tennessee Knoxville offer a coordinated dual Philosophy - Law degree program leading to the conferral of both the Master of Arts degree with a major in Philosophy and Doctor of Jurisprudence (JD) . In this program, a student may earn the JD and MA in about four years rather than the five years that otherwise would be required.
Teacher Education - Practitioner - English Education
The Teacher Education - Practitioner - English Education program at University of Tennessee Knoxville does not lead to initial teacher licensure but, depending on the student’s program of study, may lead to an additional endorsement area for an already licensed teacher.
Teacher Education - Practitioner - World Languages Education
The Teacher Education - Practitioner - World Languages Education program at University of Tennessee Knoxville does not lead to initial teacher licensure but, depending on the student’s program of study, may lead to an additional endorsement area for an already licensed teacher.
History
The faculty of the History Department at the University of Tennessee Knoxville seeks to prepare their students for a range of careers in the profession of history, historical preservation, public history, and teaching. It emphasizes methods of historical research and approaches that transcend national boundaries and privilege a global approach.
French
The French program of the University of Tennessee Knoxville with a concentration in Language and World Business, opens the door to many careers, including teaching, international business, translation, and government service.
Teacher Education - Educational Studies - ESL
The Teacher Education - Educational Studies - ESL program at University of Tennessee Knoxville is for licensed teachers who are interested in advancing their knowledge about elementary education.