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BA English

Southwest Minnesota State University πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ United States
BA Bachelor English

Course Overview

Course Overview This English major equips students with advanced critical thinking, analytical, and communication skills essential for engaging with complex texts and ideas. The program prepares graduates for a diverse range of careers by emphasizing both literary analysis and professional writing proficiency. Students will learn to craft compelling arguments and interpret literature within its cultural and historical contexts. Key Program Highlights Develops expert skills in critical analysis, persuasive writing, and creative expression Prepares for diverse careers in publishing, journalism, education, public relations, and business Focuses on interpreting literature and creating a variety of professional and academic texts Requires a 2.5 overall GPA in major courses for graduation Offers a specialized track in Professional Writing & Communication (PWC)

Available Intakes

August 2026
CampusMarshall City Campus
CityMarshall County
ModeFullTime
Duration48 Months
FeeUSD 10,122

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