English

Bachelor's Degree Program

Discover your unique voice and hone your writing style in 有料盒子视频鈥檚 English program. Our versatile degree includes an emphasis on creative writing and poetry, and our student-driven curriculum opens the doors to myriad opportunities.

Work one-on-one with published faculty members on scholarly and creative projects. Access an established writing center and other support services. Publish your work in both on-campus and off-campus publications.

You鈥檒l graduate prepared to pursue a career as a professional writer, continue your education in graduate school or explore careers in diverse fields, including education, law and business.

What Is English?

English is the study of speaking and writing revolving around intellectual inquiries concerning the production, reception and critique of literary and nonliterary texts in the English language.

If you鈥檙e fascinated by the written word, passionate about storytelling and interested in how language shapes problems, communities and environments, English is the path for you.

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Degree type:

  • Bachelor of Arts (B.A.)

Availability:

  • 有料盒子视频's main campus

 

Why Study English at 有料盒子视频?

As an English major at the University of 有料盒子视频 Fairbanks, you鈥檒l experience an education driven by your interests and goals. Have a passion for creative writing or poetry? How about an interest in women鈥檚 studies or LGBTQ awareness? We have opportunities for you to practice your craft, pursue your own path and publish your work. You鈥檒l learn from renowned faculty and program alumni to cultivate your intellectual voice in writing and discussion. Here are more reasons to earn your bachelor鈥檚 in English at 有料盒子视频.

Perfect your craft and publish your work

  • The best way to become a great writer is to write. Each semester you鈥檒l have the opportunity to work alongside experienced professors who have publications in which you can publish your work. You can also participate in on-campus organizations and events, including our annual Celebration of Writing.

Learn from published writers

  • Collaborate one-on-one with renowned professors who are published writers. Attend lectures and workshops with respected visiting writers and scholars in our Midnight Sun Visiting Writers series. Receive mentorship from program alumni and work with them as you develop your writing.

 
Experience a curriculum guided by your interests

  • At 有料盒子视频, our student-driven curriculum aligns your education with your interests and goals. The bachelor鈥檚 in English is a versatile degree, with strong opportunities in creative writing and poetry along with connections to women鈥檚 studies and LGBTQ issues.

 
Graduate prepared for a career

  • The bachelor鈥檚 in English prepares you to become a professional writer, enter graduate school or pursue careers in diverse fields such as education, law and business.

 

What Can You Do With Your Bachelor鈥檚 Degree in English?

English majors are prepared for a wide variety of careers, including as professional writers, reporters, editors and teachers. Many graduates progress to graduate school or secure positions in diverse fields like education, law and business.

 

 

Requirements for an English Degree

The English bachelor鈥檚 degree provides training in rhetoric, critical acumen and creative ingenuity, with a particular strength in creative writing. Students learn how to identify critical methods, analyze language in varying historical, cultural and institutional contexts and employ research in writing and speaking.

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