Designed to provide students with a strong background in analyzing literature and to facilitate competency in communication, literary studies engage students in examining structural elements in literary genres and literary movements in the English language. The program also provides an opportunity for focused study on particular authors, gender-related issues and cultural perspectives of literature. Students develop sound critical thinking skills, analytical skills and research skills to enable them to best communicate their thoughts in the classroom and beyond. Exciting career paths can begin with English studies, and this program will prepare students for any career path or continuing education plans.
Field of study: English Language and Literature, General