Major and minor programs of study are available in the following subjects:
If you pursue the English major, you have the opportunity to emphasize literature or creative writing. There is also the opportunity to minor in creative writing.
Because we are one of Colgate's largest departments in both faculty and the number of majoring students, we are consequently able to offer decidedly rich opportunities for study. In particular, we focus on three closely related areas:
- Literature
- Creative writing
- Theater
Please explore more of what our department offers online using the navigation to the right. We offer some very distinctive opportunities such as the London English Study Group (
fall,
spring), our Fellowship in Creative Writing, and the annual series of poetry readings.
If you have questions or would like to receive additional information, please contact us!