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The English Language and Literature Department's Literature programs emphasize comprehending the traditions, themes, and evolving nature of English creative writing across diverse historical and cultural settings. Students can select from an extensive array of courses covering historical periods, literary forms, and the evolution of language, criticism, and theory. The Writing, Rhetoric, and Discourse Studies curriculum explores both theoretical foundations and practical writing applications for various situations. Meanwhile, the Creative Writing program concentrates on honing skills in major literary forms while examining their cultural and societal relevance. Through these programs, the Department strives to cultivate analytical thinking, linguistic excellence, and an awareness of literature's enduring significance across different eras and societies.
The Writing, Rhetoric, and Discourse Studies program merges hands-on training with academic exploration, offering specialized writing instruction for careers in communications, public relations, journalism, and organizational writing.