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The Master of Arts (M.A.) in English extends the undergraduate curriculum and offers expanded study in language, literature, composition theory and practice, literary theory and criticism, literary history, cultural studies, creative writing, and readings in diverse texts. Master’s level study in English, including required competence in a foreign language, prepares students for a variety of possible careers, including doctoral-level study/research and college level teaching. The program prepares students to write with a high degree of accuracy, effectiveness, and fluency gives emphasis to bibliographical study and research techniques at an advanced level, and provides the opportunity to read critically and appreciatively in the best of the world’s literatures.

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