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Bachelors in English
Major in English
Excel in the workplace by honing
your critical skills in communication, analysis,
and writing.
Objectives
The student who graduates with
a major in English will be able to:
- Analyze significant literary
works, primarily those written in English.
- Critically examine intellectual,
moral, and ethical issues as they are presented
or implied in works of literature.
- Apply techniques of literary
research, including research that uses technology
and fosters information literacy.
- Analyze genre, style, structure,
and other textual features in a broad range
of literary texts.
- Evaluate and apply a variety
of critical theories of literary interpretation.
- Analyze the structure and
development of the English language.
- Examine the contributions
of major authors, including minority and women
writers, in the context of the cultures within
which these authors lived and wrote.
- Analyze literature from
non-Western cultures.
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