Bachelor of Arts - English (Optional Co-op)

Program Description

This program offers more than 40 full- or half-year courses taught by specialists in literary and media studies. Our first-year classes will introduce you to a variety of novels, plays, poems, and essays while providing you with strategies for developing a clear and persuasive writing style.

The discipline of English trains students to analyze, develop an argument, and polish writing and

speaking skills. The department offers a wide selection of courses in the literatures of Canada, Great Britain, the

United States, and other English-speaking countries. It also offers a series of courses on creative

writing. Those who intend to teach, enter professional schools, and proceed to graduate studies will

find the Honours program especially valuable.