Skip to Main Content

Download as PDF

Language and Literacy

Overview

Official Name of Program

Language and Literacy

Plan Code

LNGLIT-MA

Department(s) Sponsoring Program

Career

Graduate

Degree Designation

MA - Master of Arts

HEGIS Code

1505.00

NYSED Program Code

87291 - LNGLIT-MA

CIP Code

16.0102

The MA in Language and Literacy prepares graduate students for careers as teachers of adults in both college and pre-college classrooms. Language and Literacy MA graduates find employment as instructors of college writing and humanities, adult literacy, ESL, and secondary English/ESL education and as administrators of college tutoring centers and adult literacy programs. Classes are conveniently scheduled during late afternoon and evening hours.

Requirements