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English Literature
Overview
Official Name of Program
English Literature
Plan Code
ENGLIT-MA
Department(s) Sponsoring Program
Career
Graduate
Degree Designation
MA - Master of Arts
HEGIS Code
1502.00
NYSED Program Code
02447 - ENGLIT-MA
CIP Code
23.1404
The MA program in Literature, Language, and Theory offers opportunities for both professional advancement and personal development. It may be taken as a terminal course of study or as preparation for doctoral work in English or other humanities fields. In addition to the usual lecture, discussion, and seminar classes, the program offers reading tutorials and the opportunity for writing a research essay under the guidance of a senior faculty member.