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Transform your love for reading and writing into a professional path. Develop essential communication and research abilities for today's workforce. Master critical thinking and effective writing techniques. Discover SNHU's Bachelor of Arts in English program.
Courses in this major typically feature intimate class sizes. Literature classes average around 20 students, while writing workshops maintain about 15 participants, enabling faculty to create dynamic, participatory learning environments. You'll never experience the challenge of large lecture halls where voices get lost or focus wanes. Some of the most distinctive educational experiences may actually occur beyond traditional classroom settings.
SNHU's prime New England location - the cradle of American literature - allows faculty to incorporate field trips to significant literary landmarks like Walden Pond, enriching course content with real-world connections.
The Literature concentration within the English BA program caters to students pursuing focused literary studies, future secondary educators, and those aiming for careers in educational fields such as higher education instruction or curriculum development. This specialization offers deep immersion in diverse literary works spanning various historical periods and styles.