Charlotte,
NC,
United States
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
The English Department provides an Honors Program comprising three specialized courses. An English Major for the B.A. degree requires 36 credit hours of 2000-level or higher coursework, in addition to General Education prerequisites. Students can choose to specialize in one of four optional focus areas: Creative Writing, Language and Digital Technology, Literature and Culture, or Pedagogy. The English Department cultivates critical thinking, analytical reading, and strong oral/written communication skills. Pursuing an English Major enhances advanced literacy, empowering students to master analytical reasoning, creative problem-solving, and appreciation of varied cultural viewpoints.