Program Overview

English College of Arts & Sciences

The English College of Arts & Sciences offers various degree programs, including majors, minors, undergraduate certificates, and master's degrees.

Degrees Offered

• Majors
• Minors
• Undergraduate Certificates
• Master's Degrees

Degree Resources

• Race, Society, Environment Minor
• Undergraduate Course Descriptions
• Composition Program

Students

The college provides support and resources for both undergraduate and graduate students.

Undergraduate Students

• English Scholarships
• Student Opportunity Awards
• Study Abroad Scholarships
• Undergraduate Advising
• Financial Aid

Graduate Students

• Graduate Program Overview
• Literature, Culture, and Composition Specialization
• Creative Writing Specialization
• Graduate Application
• Graduate Handbook

Get Involved

Students can engage in various activities and organizations, including:

• Bull Pen
• Creative Writing Contest
• English Club
• Helicon West
• Honors Program
  • Internships
  • Sigma Tau Delta
  • Sink Hollow Magazine
  • Voices of USU
  • Writing Fellows

Writing Center

The college has a Writing Center that provides support for students.

Learning Objectives: Master of Arts/Sciences in English

As a result of successfully completing the requirements of the MA/MS degree in English, students shall:

• Acquire knowledge of research tools, methods, and techniques with the aim of applying these in research, creative writing, and/or pedagogy
• Conduct, present, and defend a body of research and/or creative work undertaken during their program
• Develop the writing and presentation skills to communicate research findings and/or creative work to professional audiences

Department of English

The Department of English is part of the College of Arts & Sciences.

Other College Departments

The College of Arts & Sciences includes the following departments:

• Art + Design
• Biology
• Chemistry & Biochemistry
• Communication & Media
• History, Cultures & Ideas
• Mathematics & Statistics
• Music
• Physics
• School of Social Sciences
• Social Work
• Theatre Arts
• World Languages & Cultures