Bachelor of Arts in English

Liberal Education

Designed to provide students with a strong background in analyzing literature and to facilitate competency in communication, literary studies engage students in examining structural elements in literary genres and literary movements in the English language. The program also provides an opportunity for focused study on particular authors, gender-related issues and cultural perspective of literature. Students develop sound critical thinking skills, analytical skills and research skills to enable them to best communicate their thoughts in the classroom and beyond. Exciting career paths can begin with English studies, and this program will prepare students for any career path or continuing education plans.

* The 300 and 400 level Dialogues course requirements may be embedded within the major. Courses with an asterisk meet both major requirements and the university core requirements.

Choose three of the following four classes:

Choose four of the following five:

Students must complete the following required courses: