Inventory of Graduate Courses

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Unless a prerequisite is specific, students may apply graduate or undergraduate courses toward fulfillment of that prerequisite.

Candidates for a master's degree in another department may take courses in English on the 7000 level with permission of the deputy chairperson of the English Department.

In 2010, the college transitioned to a new course numbering system in preparation for the migration to the CUNYfirst platform. Old course numbers - if available - are provided in the parenthesis after the "/" symbol.

Creative writing
• The Art of Fiction (ENGL 7910X / ENG 753.3)
• Reading Fiction (ENGL 7911X / ENG 799.1)
• Fiction Workshop (ENGL 7912X / ENG 782)
• The Craft of Fiction (ENGL 7913X / ENG 796)
• Poetry Workshop (ENGL 7922X / ENG 783)
• The Craft of Poetry (ENGL 7923X / ENG 797)
• Playwriting Workshop (ENGL 7932X / ENG 784)
• The Craft of Playwriting (ENGL 7933X / ENG 798)
• Group Literature Tutorial (ENGL 7940X / ENG 799)
• Translation Workshop (ENGL 7942X)

Publishing
• The Future of Publishing (ENGL 7850X)
• The Editor in the 21st Century (ENGL 7860X)
• Publishing in the Digital Order (ENGL 7870X)
• Publishing Internship (ENGL 7880X)

Language and literature
• Advanced Academic Writing for International Students (ENGL 6000X / ENG 600)
• Children's and Adolescents' Literature (ENGL 7010X / ENG 715)
• Literary Texts and Critical Methods (ENGL 7011X / ENG 700.1)
• The Canterbury Tales (ENGL 7101X / ENG 705)
• Chaucer's Work Exclusive of The Canterbury Tales (ENGL 7102X / ENG 706)
• Literature of the Middle Ages (ENGL 7103X / ENG 708)
• Seminar in Textual Analysis (ENGL 7120X / ENG 791)
• Early Modern Literature (ENGL 7201X / ENG 721)
• Milton (ENGL 7202X / ENG 724)
• Early Modern Drama Exclusive of Shakespeare (ENGL 7203X / ENG 760)
• Shakespeare (ENGL 7204X / ENG 761)
• Literature of the Long Eighteenth Century (ENGL 7205X / ENG 731)
• The Novel in the Eighteenth Century (ENGL 7206X / ENG 751)
• Drama of the Restoration and Eighteenth Century (ENGL 7207X)
• Seminar in Textual Analysis (ENGL 7220X / ENG 792)
• Nineteenth-Century Literature I (ENGL 7301X / ENG 741)
• Nineteenth-Century Literature II (ENGL 7302X / ENG 742)
• American Literature of the Nineteenth Century I (ENGL 7303X / ENG 749.1)
• American Literature of the Nineteenth Century II (ENGL 7304X / ENG 749.2)
• The Novel in the Nineteenth Century (ENGL 7305X / ENG 752)
• Seminar in Textual Analysis (ENGL 7320X / ENG 793)
• American Poetry of the Twentieth Century (ENGL 7401X / ENG 750)
• Poetry of the Twentieth Century (ENGL 7402X / ENG 750.9)
• Twentieth-Century American Fiction (ENGL 7403X / ENG 753.1)
• Twentieth-Century Fiction (ENGL 7404X / ENG 753.2)
• Modern Irish Literature (ENGL 7405X / ENG 757)
• Twentieth-Century Drama (ENGL 7406X / ENG 763)
• Seminar in Textual Analysis (ENGL 7420X / ENG 794)
• Introduction to Critical Theory (ENGL 7501X / ENG 775)
• Feminist Literary Theory (ENGL 7502X / ENG 775.1)
• Literature and Society (ENGL 7503X / ENG 775.2)
• Literature and Psychoanalytic Criticism: Theory and Practice (ENGL 7504X / ENG 775.3)
• Postcolonial Literature and Theory (ENGL 7505X / ENG 775.4)
• Practicum in Teaching College-level English Composition (ENGL 7506X / ENG 778)
• Advanced Theories and Practice of Composition (ENGL 7507X / ENG 779)
• Literature and Folklore (ENGL 7508X / ENG 710)
• Seminar in Textual Analysis (ENGL 7520X / ENG 795)
• History of the English Language (ENGL 7601X / ENG 701)
• Structure of Modern English (ENGL 7602X / ENG 702)
• Introduction to Linguistics (ENGL 7603X / ENG 702.6)
• Language, Culture, and Society (ENGL 7604X / ENG 703)
• Applied Linguistics (ENGL 7605X / ENG 703.6)
• Seminar in Textual Analysis (ENGL 7620X / ENG 795.6)

Thesis and independent study
• Thesis Research Methods (ENGL 7800X / ENG 700)
• Thesis Project (ENGL 7810X / ENG 780)
• Independent Study (ENGL 7811X / ENG 781)

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