About the course
Literatures in English is for the English major of the 21st century. The program prepares students to encounter, consider, and analyze great writing of the past, the present, and the future. Alongside courses in the major writers of the traditional canon are innovative courses on topics such as literature and the environment, science fiction, gothic fiction, the graphic novel, and other emerging genres, all taught by our distinguished faculty of active, publishing scholars. Students concentrating in Literatures in English are challenged by courses in British, American, and global English literature. They focus on authors, issues, genres, and historical periods. Scholarships - View all scholarships Internships
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Duration: 8 Semester(s)Fees: Not available
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Entry requirements for Hofstra University - INTO USA
Admitted students intending to enroll at the university must submit their final high school transcript or proof of degree (copy of high school diploma) to the Office of Admission. Students are not permitted to begin classes at Hofstra until proof of their high school degree is received.
Your application should include your secondary school record, a personal statement or essay and a TOEFL or IELTS score report (if English is not your first language) or SAT or ACT exam score (see below.)
an internet-based-TOEFL (IBT) score of 80 or higher , paper-based TOEFL score of 550 or higher or computerized TOEFL score of 213 or higher.
IELTS minimum score for consideration is 6.5
English language requirements
6.5
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TOEFL Internet based overall score: 80.0
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