English

The Department offers four concentrations in the English Bachelor of Arts degree program. They are: Literature, Writing, Linguistics, and Dramatic Literature.

Department Policy on Independent Study
In order to take an Independent Study, students must have completed a minimum of 24 credits in the major with a minimum GPA of 3.0. Students may take no more than 8 credits of Independent Studies in the major. Applications for Independent Studies must be completed and submitted to the department chair by 5:00 pm on Friday at the end of the first full week of the semester in which the student is to complete the study. No Independent Studies may be offered during the winter and summer sessions.

Career Professional Development Activities
Students are encouraged to complete the following milestones as part of their preparation for future careers or advanced education. Advisors can help schedule these activities at the appropriate times to keep students on track for academic and professional success.

• Claim a Handshake Account with Career Services

• Create a LinkedIn Account 

• Create a Draft Resume or Start Building a Basic Resume

• Join a Student Club

• Apply for Internships