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Program objectives for a B.A. in English are: (a) to develop skills in critical thinking, reading, and writing; (b) to have opportunities to consider the relationships among language, literature, culture, and writing; (c) to concentrate study of these interrelated areas in one of six endeavors, each with its own particular focus: African American literature, applied linguistics, creative writing, English as a second language, literature, and professional writing.

Note:  Students should see the English advisor who will explain the advantages of the various concentrations and assist students in developing an appropriate program of study.

Programs

• English, (B.A.)

• English Minor

• English, (Accelerated B.A./M.A)

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