English - Delta State University

English from Delta State University is a Campus Bachelor English degree that prepares you for a Liberal Arts career. The English Department promotes passion for and knowledge of the English language . We teach students to read and write the English language with greater fluency, creativity, and accuracy. The Department offers degrees in English: the B.A., the B.S.E., and the M.Ed. The B.A. degree is available in three concentrations: literature, creative writing, and philosophy. Students who receive the B.S.E. degree earn a Mississippi Class A Teaching License. In fact, most of our graduates with an English degree enter the teaching profession at some level. Our students also do very well in graduate school. Many are accepted into graduate programs, win fellowships, and earn advanced degrees , including the Ph.D. However, several other professional opportunities are available. For example, many of our graduates have gone on to law school and are now practicing attorneys. Others go into public relations and journalism, and some join the ranks of the clergy. As you pursue an English degree at Delta State, you will experience a traditional private-college, liberal-arts education on a public university campus. The student-to-teacher ratio is low in every class, and the faculty is very accessible for one-on-one instruction. We feature a very accomplished faculty. Collectively, they have won over a dozen awards for outstanding teaching. This success can be seen daily in the classroom, in the Writing Center, and in faculty offices. Students may also enroll in independent study classes, and the Department regularly offers a course that includes travel and study in England. View more details on Delta State University . Ask your questions and apply online for this program or find other related English courses.