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The CMU English Department features three distinct but intellectually cohesive areas of study: Rhetoric, Creative Writing, and Literary and Cultural Studies. For undergraduates, we offer four majors, each quite different from the offerings of traditional English departments. We are, for example, one of only a handful of universities in the country where undergraduates can major or earn degrees in:

Our undergraduate degree in English is equally distinctive, combining the intellectual foci of all three areas of study across the department. Undergraduate English majors also have the option of combining two of the four degrees for an interesting mix.

At the graduate level, we offer the following degrees:

 

 



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