Concentration in Writing
The writing concentration requires five additional writing courses. ENGL 4480 Internship can replace one of these five additional courses. 15 credits.
Plus, 51 credits of free electives.
Program Outcomes
1. To analyze the writing of a peer and evaluate it, making specific recommendation for change with the reasons for same.
2. To produce effective written pieces for practical application (e.g. a business memorandum, an email in a professional setting, the explanation of a technical process for a non-technical audience).
3. To create literary pieces from more than one genre (e.g. a short story, a lyric poem, a short stage play or screen play, a sophisticated expository essay, a memoir).
Accelerated B.A. English/M.B.A. Business Administration
The accelerated B.A. English and M.B.A. degree program is available for either undergraduate English concentration. To qualify, students must have at least a 3.5 high school GPA and a score of 1100 on the SAT. Students in the program must maintain a cumulative GPA of 3.0 to continue into the graduate portion of the program. Students in this program will complete their B.A. English in the first three years. In the third year, students will begin their M.B.A. course work, which they will complete in year four.
Direct Entry B.A. English/M.B.A. Business Administration
The direct entry B.A. English and M.B.A. degree program is available for either undergraduate English concentration. To qualify, students must have at least a 3.5 high school GPA and a score of 1100 on the SAT. Students in the program must maintain a cumulative GPA of 3.0 to continue into the graduate portion of the program. Students in this program will complete their B.A. English in the first four years. In the fourth year, students will begin their M.B.A. course work, which they will complete in year five.