English (BA)

About the English Degree

The Bachelor of Arts in English Program at Fisher College will lead to a well-rounded student able to continue at even higher-level study or to begin a career.  The program will produce a student who is knowledgeable in many areas within literature, in written and oral communication, in analysis and synthesis, and in problem solving.

Learning Outcomes

• Identify and interpret classic and contemporary works of literature written in English
• Utilize literary and historical theoretical analyses
• Organize, write, and present information in a researched and engaging manner
• Demonstrate strong writing and communication skills

English Career Track

Students who graduate with a bachelor’s degree in English can pursue careers in journalism, education, publishing, public relations, marketing, and many other fields that require writing and critical thinking skills.