Overview
Â鶹AV offers a unique English program with courses covering three closely linked subjects: English literature, drama, and cultural studies. This program allows you to explore all three subjects broadly while specializing in one area.Ìý
The English Literature option offers a broad overview of the basic texts and methods of the discipline, as well as a wide exposure to substantial areas inÌýthe field.ÌýÌý
The Department of English offersÌýdifferentÌýliterature coursesÌýyear-to-year.ÌýYou canÌýfind courses coveringÌýall kinds ofÌýmedia,Ìýstyles and periodsÌý—ÌýfromÌýpoetryÌýtoÌýplaywriting andÌýmedieval to contemporaryÌýliterature.ÌýÌý
Careers
A background in English literature will strengthen your critical and analyticalÌýskills, andÌýwill give you plenty of experience in writing and research. You canÌýcontinue onÌýto graduate studiesÌýor a careerÌýin different fieldsÌýlikeÌýmedia criticism, journalism, writing, and community work.Ìý
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Course Work
As an English LiteratureÌýstudentÌýyou can take courses like:
Possible Minors
Minors are a great way to customize your academic experience. Many students use minors to pursue interests outside their major, while others choose minors to complement their degree.
Minors that complement this program:
- Indigenous Studies
- Languages (various)
- LinguisticsÌýÌý
- Religious Studies (various)Ìý
- GeographyÌýÌý
- African Studies
Related Majors
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Ready to apply?
For this program, you'll need to apply to theÌýFaculty of Arts.
See theÌýfull eligibility informationÌýfor more information about deadlines and required documents for your application.Ìý