Regulations amended, effective September 1, 2017.
As a student in Athabasca University’s English program, you will read a wide range of works from diverse genres, countries, and historical periods, analyze forms, styles, and ideas in terms of a variety of literary theories, from feminist to postcolonial. You will exercise and develop skills in critical thinking, interpretation, and writing.
Athabasca University has developed program learning outcomes that describe the career options that may be available to you upon graduating.
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For specific degree requirements view each program page.
Students complete the program regulations in effect at the time of their enrolment.
Requirements in addition to the general program requirements for the 4-year BA with Major:
Select 27 credits at the senior level in ENGL courses.
To achieve a balanced major in English, we strongly recommend that students select courses in British, Canadian, and American literature, within a range of genres and historical periods.
Information effective Sept. 1, 2017 to Aug. 31, 2018.
Updated September 19 2017 by laurab
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