Bachelor of Arts - English - English Studies

The English Majors here at Chico State offer students a wide selection of choices depending on what area of focus they wish to study. The Option in Education will give the students the chance to start preparing for their credential, taking classes that are necessary to apply. The Option in Literature lets the student focus on literature and authors. The Option in English Studies will give the student wide-based knowledge in the field of English taking classes from all of its sub-areas.

The Option in English Studies allows students to take courses in all of the department’s sub-disciplines, thereby enjoying breadth and flexibility. This gives the student a broader understanding of many of the subfields of the English major, such as publishing and editing as well as studies in linguistics.