English, Minor

Learning Outcomes

Upon completion of the baccalaureate degree, students in English are expected to:

• Use writing effectively-including current modes and evolving techniques and technologies-to explore subject matter and to communicate;
• Develop understanding of subject matter in relation to larger historical and/or cultural contexts, including multicultural contexts;
• Make connections between theory and practice. Students apply theory to understand texts, solve problems, and teach effectively, and/or students generalize from experiences with texts, communication situations and teaching situations;
• Develop skills of creative and/or critical thinking.