Rebecca Sipe Click here to go to the department's home page. Click here to learn more about the faculty. The programs offered by the English Department are designed to enhance a student's understanding and skill in literature, English language and composition, and written communication. These programs also prepare students for a broad range of careers, especially those that are media-related and require the ability to read carefully, write clearly, and understand the complexities of style and structure variations in the language. Special requirements for students seeking admission to the written communication major include evidence that their GPA is at least 2.5 at the end of the sophomore year.
Graduate study leads to the master's degree in English.
The M.A. degree is described in the graduate catalog.