MLA Concentration Options
During the 36-credit-hour program, students must take a minimum of 6 credit hours in each of the three central areas listed below. Beyond those 18 hours, students may either choose a variety of courses from the seven areas of concentration or focus their coursework on one area as outlined below.
Areas of Concentration (*Central Area) |
Credit Min. |
Credit Max. |
|
*Creative arts (art, communication, film, literature, music, theatre) |
12 |
18 |
|
*History and ideas (culture, history, philosophy, religion) |
12 | 18 |
|
*Natural and social sciences (political science, psychology, sociology, health) |
12 | 18 |
|
Education (education) |
12 |
12 |
|
Gender studies (gender) |
12 |
18 |
|
Management and leadership (management) |
12 |
18 |
| 12 | 18 |
