Overview

At Shawnee State University, the Composition and Rhetoric MA program is designed to empower graduate students with a deep understanding of rhetorical theory, composition pedagogy, and writing research, emphasizing critical analysis, effective teaching practices, and writing center management.

Key Features

Core coursework in rhetorical theory, composition studies, and writing center administration
Opportunities for research projects, writing program development, and writing center leadership
Exploration of writing assessment, literacy studies, and digital rhetoric
Preparation for careers in college-level writing instruction, curriculum development, and writing program administration

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Rhetorical Theory and Practice
Composition Pedagogy and Assessment
Writing Center Administration and Tutoring Strategies
Digital Rhetoric and New Media Composition
Research Methods in Composition and Rhetoric

Key information

Duration

Part-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2025-08-26 00:00:00
- Apply before 2025-07-01 00:00:00 , International
Starting 2026-01-13 00:00:00
- Apply before 2025-11-01 00:00:00 , International

Language

English

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Credits

30 SCH

Delivered

Online

Campus Location

Portsmouth, United States

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

GPA

2.75

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

Bachelor's degree in English, writing, or a related field
Completed application form
Letters of recommendation

Tuition Fee

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International

7524 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 15048 USD for the full programme during 24 months.
National

7524 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 15048 USD for the full programme during 24 months.
In-State

6983 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 13967 USD for the full programme during 24 months.

Funding

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Scholarships Information

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