Boulder,
CO,
United States
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
This program focuses on exploring literary history and analysis, spanning from Chaucer and Shakespeare to modern works like graphic novels. English majors at CU Boulder develop sharp reading and writing skills, critical thinking abilities, and creative expression. We view English studies as fostering humanistic understanding and global awareness, equipping students to become active contributors to society. The department provides two specialization options: literary analysis and creative composition.
Graduates emerge as skilled readers and writers with strong analytical and imaginative capabilities, pursuing rewarding careers in education, publishing, legal fields, corporate environments, and nonprofit organizations.