G-HUM-AM - Humanities - Master's

Thirty course credits of coursework and three semesters of continuous enrollment are required for completion of the program; details are available at gradschool.duke.edu/academics/programs-degrees/humanities.

The degree may be earned with or without a thesis. Any thesis must follow the standard formatting guidelines of The Graduate School. The candidate who chooses not to submit a thesis must submit instead at least two substantial papers arising from coursework. Both thesis and nonthesis candidates must pass a final examination based on these papers or the thesis, with a minimum of three approved graduate faculty serving as the examination committee.