LITR MA Exam Registration Form Student’s Name ___________________________________________________________________________ EMU ID # E__________________________________________ Email address ______________________________________________________ I plan to take the MA Exam in: August / December (circle one) of 20______. I plan to graduate in _______________________________________ (indicate semester and year) My supervising professor for the Third Question is _____________________________________ My supervising professor prefers to be reached at the following email or phone number: _______________________________________________________________________ Please read the following statement carefully before signing and submitting this form. §
I understand that the MA Exam is offered from 9am-­‐1pm on the first Friday of August and December. I agree to be in town to take the exam at the date I’ve indicated above. §
I understand that the exam will be offered in a computer classroom, and that I should bring some means of backing up my files as I work (jump drive, computer disc, etc.). §
I have talked to a professor who has agreed to supervise my Third Question. We have come to an understanding regarding his/her availability for consultation and established a timeline ensuring the timely completion of my Third Question Proposal. §
I understand that the final version of my Third Question Proposal requires: a list of ten texts not included in the MA Reading List; a two to three paragraph description of the topic/questions my project will address, including an explanation of my choice of texts for the project. §
I understand that the final version of my Third Question Proposal is due to the Literature Coordinator via email by May 15 for the August exam or October 15 for the December exam. The supervisor’s Third Question for the exam is due to the Literature Coordinator via email by June 1 for the August exam or November 1 for the December exam. §
I understand that my Third Question Proposal is not complete until I have been notified by the Literature Coordinator that my supervisor has submitted the accompanying Third Question, and that the responsibility for ensuring this completion lies with my supervisor and myself. Student signature __________________________________________________________________________ Supervising Professor signature __________________________________________________________ Date __________________________ PLEASE NOTE: This form is due to the Literature Coordinator NO LATER THAN May 1, if you are registering for the August exam; or October 1, if you are registering for the December exam. You may be denied the right to take the exam if you do not submit this registration form on time and/or do not submit your Third Question Proposal by the May 15/October 15 deadline. Supervising faculty must submit Third Questions for the students by the June 1/November 1 deadline.