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The 4+1 program enables exceptional English Department students to earn both a Bachelor's and Master's degree within five consecutive years. The English Department provides two 4+1 tracks: Literature and Creative Writing.
Prospective 4+1 students should meet with their advisor early, select their preferred track, and submit a formal application to the department before completing their junior year.
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