The Bachelor of Arts in English at Florida Atlantic University is designed for intellectually curious students eager to explore the power of language, narrative, and critical analysis. You will delve into diverse literary traditions, from classic British and American works to contemporary global perspectives, developing a sophisticated understanding of how texts shape culture and identity. This programme is ideal for those who wish to hone their analytical, communication, and interpretive skills, preparing you for a wide array of professional pathways that demand strong critical thinking and persuasive expression.
This full-time, on-campus undergraduate degree is structured over four years, offering you a comprehensive curriculum that includes core literary studies, literary theory, and specialized categories in American, British, and world literatures, alongside writing and rhetoric. You will engage with subjects like the American novel, medieval literature, and creative writing, culminating in opportunities for advanced research or an English internship. You will graduate with a robust foundation in textual analysis and effective communication, ready for careers in publishing, law, education, marketing, and beyond.