• 专业概况
• 所属院系
• 中国学生入学要求
• 课程信息

专业概况

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Whether you’re a business-savvy tech writer, a passionately creative novelist, a future teacher, or a professional social media expert, the Department of English has a course of study for you. Our courses provide the skills that employers value: critical and creative thinking, innovative research abilities, and high-quality writing. These same skills make the English minor an excellent partner to any major. And the variety of courses online ensures a degree in English can fit any schedule.

Career Paths

English graduates possess a diverse set of skills and experiences that prepare them for a variety of careers. Fields that graduates of the Department of English have entered include:

• law
• education
• public relations
• publishing and journalism
• technical and professional communications
• government and politics
• film and television
• nonprofits

TRACKS OF STUDY

Creative Writing

Students in this track complete creative writing courses across at least two of the following genres: fiction writing, poetry writing, nonfiction writing, and dramatic writing. Classes consist of a combination of lectures and workshops, with a focus on feedback and revision.

English Secondary Education

The English Secondary Education track is designed for students who want to turn their interest in English into a career in teaching. Students in this track study literature, creative writing, writing studies, linguistics/history of the English language, and methods of teaching writing and literature on the high school level. Students in this track declare a double major of English in the College of Arts & Sciences and Teacher Education in the College of Education & Human Services.

Literature

The major in English with emphasis on literature explores texts from all periods of English and American literary history and prepares students to understand the relation of these works to the time in which they were written and to the present day. In addition to learning about different historical contexts and fields of modern thought, students will gain research, critical thinking, and written communication skills.

Writing Studies

Students in this track choose from courses which emphasize content areas such as rhetorical techniques in writing, professional writing, and editing. These courses provide students with an understanding of the historical context of writing as a discipline, as well as modern techniques for success in the professional writing world.

所属院系

进入哪个院系学习？ College of Arts and Sciences

中国学生入学要求

为来自中国的学生设计 Students must have completed a high school or equivalent. English language requirement: TOEFL (iBT): Composite score of at least 79, with a minimum of 14 in reading, TOEFL (PBT): Composite score of at least 550, with a minimum of 48 in reading, IELTS: Composite score of at least 6.5, with a minimum of a 5.5 in Reading and 5 in Writing, Pearson PTE: Composite score of at least 55.

课程信息

学制：全日制(4 年)

学费：US$19,872.00 (¥ 128,649) /年

开学时间：预计在八月 2022

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留学地点：College of Arts and SciencesNorthern Kentucky University,Steely Library 410,HIGHLAND HEIGHTS,Kentucky,41099, United States