English
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Programs of Study

I dwell in Possibility – / A fairer House than Prose –

Emily Dickinson

Dwell in Possibility: Be an English Major.

The English Department offers career-oriented work opportunities through the Cooperative Education Program.  The Honors Option and the Sigma Tau Delta honor society allow ambitious students to be recognized for superior academic work.

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Majors & Minors
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Creative Writing
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Film Studies
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BA-MA Program
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Teacher Education
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MA in English
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All Graduate-Level Programs
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American Identities and Cultures

For complete details on required coursework, please see our Curriculum Guides.

The First-Year Writing Program (WRIT 105: College Writing I or WRIT 106: College Writing II) has moved to Conrad Schmitt Hall. Please contact Director of First-Year Writing, Dr. Caroline Dadas, if you want to add these courses, get them waived, or have any questions or complaints about freshman composition.