What You'll Study
Íø±¬ÃÅ's Department of English offers a Bachelor's degree in English (B.A) with two areas of emphasis: a Literature Concentration and a Writing Concentration. Students choose one of these concentrations for their major. The department also offers a highly flexible English minor.
Stretch your Mind
Íø±¬ÃÅ University’s rigorous English curriculum, rooted in the Ignatian Pedagogical Paradigm, stimulates personal and intellectual growth. Faculty and students engage in close reading, critical inquiry, and study how language and writing both reflect and create societies.
What Can I do With an English Degree?
An English graduate from Íø±¬ÃÅ University has the skills and habits of mind to succeed in a wide variety of vocations. Any field that values critical analysis, the ability to research and think creatively, and a deep understanding of language needs people who do what we do. Recent Íø±¬ÃÅ English graduates have found employment in a variety of fields, which include:
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- Advertising
- Armed Forces
- Copy Editing
- Government
- Insurance
- Jesuit Volunteer Corps
- Journalism
- Marketing
- Medicine
- Public Relations
- Publication Design
- Teaching
- Teaching ESL Abroad
- Technical Writing
- Video Production
