The Literature Emphasis is available on both the thesis and nonthesis options. ENGLISH 6100 (620:201) Required: Introduction to Graduate Study in English English Literature electives: • 3 hours 21 Electives, including required literature electives, are planned with the English Graduate Coordinator; they must include 12 hours of 200/6000-level courses in addition to ENGLISH 6100 (620:201) (including 6 hours of ENGLISH 6299 (620:299) required for thesis option; no more than 3 hours of ENGLISH 6299 (620:299) may be used for the nonthesis option). English electives: Total hours, thesis or non-thesis option Optional: up to 6 additional hours to complete a specialty area or a program certificate, subject to the approval of the student's advisor and the English Graduate Coordinator 6 30