English Literary and Cultural Studies - Mid - America Christian University

English Literary and Cultural Studies from Mid - America Christian University is a Campus Bachelor English degree that prepares you for a Liberal Arts career. The B.A. in English: Literary and Cultural Studies was created specifically for students wishing to major in a non-teaching tract English program. The degree is designed with a multidisciplinary approach to the study of the English language and English language literature as they intersect culture, both domestic and international. Within the degree, students are given opportunity for course selection to tailor the degree to their specific interests and goals. The program affords students opportunity for continued graduate study in related disciplines or pursuit of careers in related fields as varied as missions, professional writing, publishing and editing, instructional design, or freelance work. Program Highlights The program features a base in literary surveys of American, English, and world literatures. The major includes study of literary criticism and specialized literature courses including major authors as well as upper division courses in writing. The program includes honors studies and a capstone research course both of which are designed to allow students to concentrate on study in areas of literature of personal interest. The program???s cultural core provides a base for study of ethnic literature, geography, and anthropology to afford students the opportunity to synthesize the interconnectedness of these disciplines. The program???s literary studies options allow for individualization of interests in the study of the history and literatures of both European and non-European peoples. The program???s cultural options allow for individualization of interests in the study of world religions and ethnicity as well as intercultural communication. Program Outcomes Upon successful completion of the English: Literary and Cultural Studies program, the graduate will demonstrate: above average knowledge of world literatures and their impact upon the development of culture as well as their reflections of cultural values; competence in literary analysis and critical thinking skills; effective research and writing skills and an ability to apply both to independent study; competence in varied fields of cultural study such as anthropology, sociology, religion, and communications; insight into the interrelatedness of literature and culture. View more details on Mid - America Christian University . Ask your questions and apply online for this program or find other related English courses.