BA in English - Literature and Rhetoric (Digital Media Studies) (Honours) in Waterloo Canada | University of Waterloo

The Literature and Rhetoric program combines the complementary strengths of UWaterloo's English Department. This structured curriculum offers training in both fields while allowing flexibility to pursue personal academic interests. Through literary studies, you'll gain foundational knowledge in British, Canadian, American, and Postcolonial literary traditions and theories. The Rhetoric and Professional Writing component covers rhetorical history and theory, professional communication, information design, and digital media. The honors RMPC degree offers multiple pathways tailored to your aspirations:Choose between regular or co-op study formats.Opt for a standalone honors degree, joint honors, or combine it with an Honours Arts and Business degree.Enhance your degree with specializations in creative writing, digital media studies, global literatures, or technical writing.

Engage with emerging digital media through practical, lab-based learning. Course options may cover Information Design, Visual Rhetoric, Digital Image Creation, Hypertext, and Media History and Theory.