English Department Forms

Student Grade Appeal

Students are entitled by section 5.3 of the regents’ bylaws of the university of appeal a course grade they feel was assigned through prejudice or caprice. Follow these procedures.

Senior Paper or Project (ENGL-4990) Contract

Meant as a capstone experience, the senior paper or project should be attempted during a senior's last or second to last semester. Students contract for ENGL-4990 in conjunction with another 4000 level course. The student should approach the instructor early in the semester to make arrangements. Please note: the English Department office will only give out a permission number to enroll in ENGL-4990 once the senior paper/project contract is filled out and submitted in the English Department Office (AS 192) with a copy of the 4000 level syllabus. Complete, sign, and submit this contract.

Independent Study (ENGL-4980) Contract

Read more about independent study here. Please note: the English Department office will only give out a permission number to enroll in ENGL-4980 once the independent study contract is filled out and submitted in the English Department Office (AS 192). Complete, sign, and submit this contract.

Graduate Program Comprehensive Exams

The English MA program requires a comprehensive written examination over a designated body of literature or language prepared and judged by a faculty committee. To register for a comprehensive exam please fill out this form: Comprehensive Exam fillable form.