BA Comparative Literature

4 Years On Campus Bachelors Program

Dartmouth College

Program Overview

The major seeks to provide an opportunity for selective and varied study of two or more literatures in their relation to each other, or for the study of a foreign literature in its relationship to an extraliterary discipline, such as film, music, or history. Each student s major plan is designed individually around a particular focus of interest. Students planning to major in Comparative Literature will normally enroll in an Honors Program, which entails writing a thesis (60 to 80 pages) during their senior year. The major is administered by the Comparative Literature Steering Committee. Students design their major plan in consultation with an advisor and the Chair.

Program Key Stats

$66,123 (Annual cost)
$ 85
Sept Intake : 2nd Jan


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Eligibility Criteria

3.7
37
85

1550
7.0
100

Additional Information & Requirements

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