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The Department of English stands as the most extensive arts and humanities division at USU, offering an extensive selection of courses spanning literature, creative writing, English education, technical writing, and other disciplines. Known for its intimate class settings and faculty with national publications, the department fosters students' abilities to analyze, create, and comprehend English texts. Learners cultivate effective writing, reasoning, and communication skills essential for navigating today's technologically advanced and culturally diverse society. The program emphasizes employer-sought competencies like critical analysis, collaborative work, and strong verbal and written expression, equipping graduates for diverse professional paths. With research-active faculty, undergraduates enjoy ample chances to engage in specialized research and creative endeavors under personalized faculty guidance.
A degree is awarded upon fulfilling all major requirements. For a BA, students must additionally demonstrate competence in one or more foreign languages.