许多英语专业的学生都对作家或老师的未来寄予厚望。但是学位也为许多其他类型的职业打开了大门。在该课程中，您将获得广泛的文科教育，并培养批判性思维和写作技巧，这些技巧在写作，出版，传播，教育，政治和法律等职业中均得到高度重视。作为英语专业，您将接受强化的写作训练并发展您的专业沟通技巧。您将研究各种文学体裁，并对英语和文学如何塑造和反映世界各地的文化形成深刻的了解。当专注于创意写作时，您将选择小说，创意非小说或诗歌的写作课程序列。
Many English majors have their sights on a future as a writer or teacher. But the degree opens doors to many other types of professions, too. In this program, you will gain a broad liberal arts education and build critical thinking and writing skills that are highly valued in careers in writing, publishing, communications, education, politics and law - to name a few. As an English major, you will undergo intensive writing training and develop your professional communication skills. You will examine a variety of literary genres and form a solid understanding of how English language and literature shape and reflect cultures around the world. When specializing in creative writing, you will choose a sequence of writing courses in fiction, creative nonfiction or poetry.