BA in English - Secondary Education in Towson United States | Towson University

An English major offers both enjoyment and career potential, helping you develop a love for literature and writing while opening doors to diverse professional opportunities.

Experience the joy of exploring exceptional works from British, American, classical, and global literature, featuring authors ranging from William Shakespeare to Emily Dickinson, Edgar Allan Poe to Virginia Woolf, and James Baldwin to John Donne. Every English student receives guidance from a faculty advisor who helps tailor a personalized study plan aligned with your passions and strengths. Our flexible programs, including majors and minors, provide extensive course options within the department and opportunities to combine studies with other academic disciplines. For those interested in teaching English at secondary levels, the education concentration offers specialized coursework in American literature, grammar, world literature, and advanced writing techniques.