Sep 30, 2024  
2024-2025 Academic Catalog 
  
2024-2025 Academic Catalog

English, BA

Location(s): On Campus


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Outcomes:

  1. To enable students to write proficiently, effectively, and creatively for a variety of audiences and purposes.
  2. To acquaint students with the history and structure of the English language.
  3. To develop creative and critical thinking skills to successfully interpret literary texts.
  4. To develop an understanding of different literary techniques, conventions, and methods of analysis while improving critical thinking skills.
  5. To perceive literary works as vehicles for inspiration and moral values.
  6. To develop skills in interdisciplinary research and inquiry.

Requirements for the Bachelor of Arts in English


The English major program embraces a broad base of literature and writing and prepares the student to pursue careers in writing, journalism, publishing, and graduate studies.

General Education: 42-50 Hours


Bachelor of Arts 

Major Requirements: 36 Hours


Electives: 42-48 Hours


Total Hours: 126 Hours


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