English MajorThe English, Writing and Modern Languages Department, guided by the Great Commission and inspired by the traditions of the liberal arts, empowers students to cultivate their God-given gifts for human thought and expression. Students of all backgrounds are welcomed into the study and practice of the aesthetic, cultural and mechanical excellences of literature, writing and language(s) for lives of leadership and service. Who?Do you enjoy reading? Writing? Letting your imagination fly? Concordia’s English major was designed with you in mind. You will be introduced to the best writers from around the globe and asked to delve into their cultures, their histories, and their unique pictures of our world. | When?Classes are offered during the fall and spring semesters of each school year. Summer research opportunities are also available.
| What?- Poetry, novels, drama, short fiction
- American and British literature
- World literature, Postcolonial literature, Women's literature
- Critical theory, film as literature
| Why?- To prepare for a career in teaching, law, publishing
- To learn the best of what has been thought and said throughout human history
- To expand your imagination
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