List of PhD Courses

EL 695            Proseminar (4+0+0)  4 ECTS 10

Introduction to doctoral studies in English Literature. Approaches to advanced literary research. Development of research projects. Theoretical frameworks and scholarly discourse. Contextualization of literary texts. Academic writing and presentation skills. Book/literature reviews, conference presentations, and publications.

EL 700            Graduate Seminar (0+1+0) 0 ECTS 5

Research techniques. Academic writing practices. Publication ethics. Annotated bibliography. Conference abstract. Book review. Statement of purpose. Grant proposal. Sample syllabus.

EL 680-689, 691-694, 696-699 Special Topics in English Literature (4+0+0) 4 ECTS 10

Doctoral-level research and writing. Focused study in a specialized field. Topics not covered in existing courses or seminars.

EL 790           PhD Thesis      ECTS 120

Independent doctoral research in a specific topic in English Literature. Original and substantial scholarly work supervised by academic advisor. Public defense and presentation of contributions to the field.