Overview

Students encounter a wide array of literature including fiction, poetry, drama, and nonfiction from around the world and throughout history. This leads to an understanding of how literature reveals the complexity of human nature and expression.

Students in the English program at the Bethany Lutheran College develop critical thinking skills, conduct research, and learn to write well in a variety of genres. You will also develop your critical and creative thinking skills, conduct original research, and learn to write effectively in a range of expressive modes.

Learning Outcomes

Students are able to adjust their use of spoken and written language to communicate effectively with a variety of audiences and for different purposes.

Students are able to comprehend and create written and multimedia texts.

Students demonstrate basic cultural literacy of the eras, genres, and historical events pertinent to particular course content, and can identify correctly allusions, excerpts from particular works, and works written by key authors, as well as exhibit a foundational knowledge of literary terminology.

Students can respond to and ask insightful questions about texts and answer those questions analytically.

Students are able to apply theoretical perspectives to their interpretations of texts.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Literary Analysis

World Literature

The English Language

Shakespeare

British Literature: 17th and 18th Centuries

British Literature: Early Romantics, and Victorians

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-01-05 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-10-15 00:00:00 , International
Starting 2027-08-19 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-04-30 00:00:00 , International

Language

English

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Credits

120 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Mankato, United States

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

High school transcript (or college transcript for transfer students)

Copy of any certificate or degree obtained

Results from TOEFL, IELTS, Duolingo, or another approved English proficiency indicator.

If the student is from an English-speaking country, then official ACT or SAT scores shall be evaluated instead of English proficiency test.

For students transferring from another US college or university, the test requirements may be waived pending review of official college transcripts.

One letter of recommendation

Certificate of financial responsibility and supporting documents (bank statement)

Passport copy

Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

International Applies to you

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Non-residents

33270 USD / year

≈ 33270 USD / year
Out-of-State

33270 USD / year

≈ 33270 USD / year
Domestic

Applies to you

In-State

33270 USD / year

≈ 33270 USD / year

Living costs

Mankato

United States

900 - 1400 USD / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

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Overview

Learning Outcomes

Programme Structure

Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

Prepare for Your English Test

Credits

Delivered

Campus Location

Disciplines

What students do after studying

Academic requirements

English requirements

Prepare for Your English Test

Other requirements

General requirements

Tuition Fees

International Applies to you

Domestic

Living costs

Mankato

Funding

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