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The English Program aims to develop undergraduate students' skills in analyzing and interpreting English literature and literary criticism, fostering critical reading, research methods, writing, and rhetorical techniques. This prepares aspiring writers and educators to become thoughtful, principled participants in our interconnected, ever-changing world.
Our English Program features a dynamic curriculum with flexible scheduling options, allowing students to tailor their studies to their interests. Faculty expertise spans diverse areas including prison narratives, disability studies, global postcolonial works, Shakespearean studies, Chican/x and Latin/x literature, and digital humanities. Students focusing on rhetoric and composition can explore courses in stylistic analysis, technical writing, and professional communications. The program also offers creative writing courses and hosts regular workshops with acclaimed authors each term.