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The M.F.A. in Creative Writing is a 37-credit program. Students will follow a set sequence of courses that includes:
| Course Area |
Credits |
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| Writing Workshops |
16 |
| Literature Classes |
12 |
| Thesis Colloquium |
4 |
| Thesis Independent Study |
4 |
| Professional Development Practicum |
1 |
The completion of a thesis is a degree requirement.
The one-credit Professional Development Practicum is a unique course that meets once a week in the spring semester of the first year. Through meetings with writers and agents, students learn firsthand about the professional life of a writer. They will also learn the practical procedures of submitting a manuscript or applying for a grant.
Students will meet with their advisers to determine the appropriate plan of study.
Click here to read examples of recent courses, or access the entire course listing.
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Contact
For additional information, please contact:
M.F.A. Program
Harvey Hall, Room 215
p - 516.877.4044
e - mfa@adelphi.edu
This page last modified on May 29, 2008.

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