BA in English Literature,Language and Writing in Mount Pleasant United States | Central Michigan University

Literature connects with our innermost feelings and sheds light on what it means to be human. As an English student, you'll dive deep into language, narratives, and concepts spanning multiple fields.

Our adaptable curriculum lets you customize your major. You can pursue a broad English studies track or specialize in areas like creative nonfiction, global literature, or practical linguistics.

No matter which direction you take, you'll receive personalized guidance from faculty mentors who will support you, provide advice, and partner with you on scholarly projects. Our professors are prolific publishers in their disciplines and have earned recognition for both their teaching and research. Their knowledge spans diverse areas including youth literature, fiction writing, and language studies.

You'll also benefit from our outstanding children's literature resources. The Lucile Clarke Memorial Children's Library houses over 7,000 historic and rare children's books, while our Instructional Materials Center offers modern publications and educational resources.