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	<title>Department of Humanities &#187; English</title>
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		<title>Listserv</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 20 Dec 2008 15:36:59 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[All declared English majors should join the English listserv to receive important information about advising and registration issues, as well as program updates, upcoming events, and opportunities relevant to English majors.

To join the English listserv, go the MSC listserver
Select the ENGLSTUDENTS list
Select &#8220;Join&#8221;
Enter your name and email address
Click &#8220;Join&#8221;
Reply to the confirmation email

Remember to check [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Professional Organizations</title>
		<link>http://humanities.maconstate.edu/news/english/professional-organizations/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 20 Dec 2008 15:34:31 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[In order to stay abreast of changes within the field, current research, and to have opportunities to attend and present at conferences, students are encouraged to obtain membership in one or more professional organization, such as the Modern Language Association (MLA), the Georgia Council of Teachers of English (GCTE), and the National Council of Teachers [...]]]></description>
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		<title>English Capstone Seminar</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 20 Dec 2008 15:24:34 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[English 4900 has a prerequisite of at least a “C” in ENGL 3010 and 90 or more earned hours
This is a capstone course required of candidates in the English track of the B.A. in English. The course engages students in advanced critical analysis, leading to an original research project. Students produce an extended critical essay [...]]]></description>
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		<title>English FAQ</title>
		<link>http://humanities.maconstate.edu/news/english/english-faq/</link>
		<comments>http://humanities.maconstate.edu/news/english/english-faq/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 20 Dec 2008 15:19:04 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[What is a bachelor of arts in English?
The B.A. in English is a four-year course of study with a two-track program that either certifies students to teach English in high schools or graduates students with a traditional four-year English degree. In either track, students read literature and learn to write on topics generated by their [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Coordinating and Advising</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 20 Dec 2008 15:16:28 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Coordinator of English: Dr. Debra Holmes Matthews
Contact Information:

Office Location: Humanities Division, 109
Telephone/Voicemail: (478) 471-5775
E-mail: debra.matthews@maconstate.edu

Advising hours may vary each semester; therefore, please contact me to schedule a time.
Note: During regular registration, English majors may also be advised by any academic advisor in English.
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		<title>Admission Policy</title>
		<link>http://humanities.maconstate.edu/news/english/admission-policy-2/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 20 Dec 2008 15:12:17 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Students should declare their majors as soon as possible. However, before officially being admitted into the program, students must complete the 62 hours required for the associate&#8217;s degree in English, including satisfying all Area F requirements.
In addition, the upper division courses have prerequisites of at least a C in English 1102 and/or at least a [...]]]></description>
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		<title>English Program Philosophy</title>
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		<comments>http://humanities.maconstate.edu/news/english/english-program-philosophy/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 20 Dec 2008 15:05:51 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The English Program at Macon State College is committed to preparing graduates who are reflective professionals with an exceptionally strong content knowledge, a commitment to their chosen professions, a willingness to maintain their professional development long after they graduate, and a desire to use their professional expertise to provide service within their communities. Regardless of [...]]]></description>
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		<title>English Education Track</title>
		<link>http://humanities.maconstate.edu/news/english/english-education-track/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 20 Dec 2008 15:01:35 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The English education track includes 33 semester hours of education classes, which will prepare students to teach English at the high-school level.
Total of 128 Semester Hours
A. General Requirements (62 hours)
Freshman/Sophomore core
42 hours in areas A-E (described below)
18 hours in area F (described below)
2 hours in physical education
Area A: Essential Skills (9 hours)
Area B: Institutional Options [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Traditional English Track</title>
		<link>http://humanities.maconstate.edu/news/english/traditional-english-track/</link>
		<comments>http://humanities.maconstate.edu/news/english/traditional-english-track/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 20 Dec 2008 03:32:08 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Traditional English track prepares students interested in careers requiring a foundation in language and communications skills, such as business, the arts, technical writing, public relations and law.
Total of 122 Semester Hours
A. General Requirements (62 hours)
Freshman/Sophomore core
42 hours in areas A-E (described below)
18 hours in area F (described below)
2 hours in physical education
Area A: Essential Skills [...]]]></description>
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