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The Bachelor of Arts in English equips students for careers requiring strong reading and writing skills across various fields such as education, publishing, writing professions, public service, and more. This program can be paired with teacher certification for K-12 education or serve as groundwork for graduate studies in academia. The coursework helps students analyze how literature and writing reveal historical perspectives, teach sophisticated communication methods, and interpret human experiences through storytelling. English, Comparative Literature, and Linguistics majors explore diverse linguistic traditions through cultural, historical, and national lenses. While English and Comparative Literature students engage with literary analysis, creative writing, and rhetoric, Linguistics students examine language acquisition, cognitive processing, and linguistic evolution.