BA in English in Erie United States | Gannon University

For those passionate about reading and writing who seek to enhance analytical, critical, and creative thinking abilities along with advanced communication skills, Gannon's English program serves as an excellent career launchpad. This versatile program teaches you to refine your writing, interact with literature, generate innovative concepts, build compelling arguments, and craft narratives. Transform your love for words into rewarding careers like editing, publishing, journalism, technical writing, public relations, marketing, education, or legal professions.

Study abroad with English faculty to earn academic credits.
Benefit from personalized mentorship through small classes, dedicated advising, and supervised research initiatives.
Advance your professional path with internships, hands-on learning, and career development tools.

Acquire practical expertise through core English courses such as:

Writing for Social Change: Examine and create texts that promote social justice and transformative movements.

Writing in Digital Environments: Master digital writing and design techniques for web platforms including social media.

Contemporary World Literature: Explore global literary works to deepen your understanding of modern cultural, historical, and societal themes.