Offering a versatile foundation in writing (COMP), communication (COMM), and literature (LITR), this track prepares students for careers in education, public relations, content development, and any field that values strong communication and critical thinking skills.

Graduate Preparation: This track can lead to advanced studies in interdisciplinary fields such as education, communication studies, cultural studies, or even public administration.

Program Student Learning Outcomes:

English B.A. students will be able to:

   • demonstrate competence to write and/or speak clearly in a variety of frameworks and genres.
   • demonstrate the ability to think critically, creatively, and/or construct coherent arguments using claims and reasons supported by credible sources.
   • demonstrate comprehension of literary theories, how to apply those theories to different genres and mediums, and how those theories express diverse cultural experiences, awareness, and ideas.
   • demonstrate an understanding of periodic, national, formal, and/or cultural historical traditions.