英语
Why Study 英语?
的 英语 major is applicable to just about any career, an excellent preparation for graduate and law schools, careers in education, publishing, and more. To study 英语 is to engage in literary works, for the love of reading and analysis. By choosing from a wide selection of electives, the 英语 major provides both critical and creative writing skills, while discussing a full range of themes, including environmental, gender, social, digital, and educational concerns.
USM 英语 had 100% placement in 英语 Licensure for the past 4 years!
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What Will I Learn?
By design, the BA in 英语 offers a comprehensive array of courses rooted in the conviction that the study of literature is critical to the development of reading, writing, and thinking skills – all of which are necessary beyond disciplinary study and are skills highly sought by employers in all professions. In addition, there are opportunities to explore and develop skills in:
- Creative Writing
- Critical Reading
- Discourse Analysis
- Professional Writing
- 英语 Education
- Regular participation in Sigma Tau Delta Sponsored National Conference
- Annual participation and award winning Undergraduate Research Symposium - Eagles Scholars Program for Undergraduate Research
- Nelma and Marlin Ivey Business Administration and 英语 Scholarship
- Shannon O'Hara and Henry Mackaman 英语 Scholarship Endowment
- Mary Maude T. Jordan Scholarship Endowment
- Wilbur and Polly Stout 英语 Scholarship Endowment
- 霍华德·Wilson and Helen V. Bahr Scholarship Endowment
- 霍华德·W. Bahr Achievement Scholarship Endowment
- Florence Burrow Pope Endowed Scholarship in 英语 Literature
- Janet Sims 英语 Scholarship Endowment
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的 de Grummond Children's Literature Collection is one of North America's leading research centers in the field of children's literature. Although the Collection has many strengths, the main focus is on American and British children's literature, historical and contemporary. Founded in 1966 by Dr. 莉娜Y. de Grummond, the Collection holds the original manuscripts and illustrations of more than 1,300 authors and illustrators, as well as 180,000+ published books dating from 1530 to the present.
- British Studies Program, Summer in London, United Kingdom
- Château Program, Semester in France
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Availability
| Degree Plan | Availability |
|---|---|
| 英语 (英语 Education) BA | Gulf Park, Hattiesburg |
| 英语 BA | Gulf Park, Hattiesburg |
| 英语 Minor |
- Teaching
- Publishing
- Business Administration
- 法律
- 编辑
- Advertising
- Hope Herron, 2001
英语 BA, Senior Climate Change Specialist, Tetra Tech - David Love, 2009
英语 Licensure BA, teacher at Wesson Attendance Center in Wesson, MS
- Katherine Currie, 2012
英语 BA, Attorney, Becker & Hebert, LLC 法律 Firm - Vincent Price, 2008
英语 Licensure BA, recent PhD graduate in teacher education from the University of Tennessee at Knoxville
- Charles Dunphey, 2016
英语 BA, Editor-In-Chief, Gehenna & Hinnom Books -
Carlton McGrone, 2019
Assistant to the Director, University Press of Mississippi