The Master of Arts in English
The department offers three programs, each earning the MA in English.
The Literature Program increases students’ knowledge of English and American literature and also their familiarity with a variety of critical methodologies.
The Teaching of Writing Program introduces students to the theory, research, and pedagogy underlying contemporary instruction in secondary and college composition.
The Program in Applied Linguistics introduces students to the principles, practices, and concerns of teaching English to adults whose first language is not English.
