English (BA)
Are you looking to strengthen your skills in linguistics, analysis, research and written communication? Arizona State University’s online Bachelor of Arts in English can help you build a solid foundation in these areas. Upon graduation, you’ll be equipped with versatile knowledge that supports careers in professional writing, marketing, publishing and more.
Quick facts
Online English degree courses
In this program, you’ll take core courses designed to build your writing, revising and editing skills, as well as knowledge of analysis and contextualization. You’ll also have the opportunity to take a variety of English electives, such as creative and business writing, environmental nonfiction, medieval literature and more.
ENG 211: Introduction to English Studies (HUAD OR HU)
ENG 305: Interpretive Theory (HUAD OR HU)
ENG 308: Form and History/Culture (HUAD OR HU)
ENG 309: Rhetoric for Writers (CIVI OR L)
ENG 327: English Studies Research
ENG 489: Scholarly Products
The jobs English majors are prepared for
The broad skills and knowledge you’ll gain in this program support an array of career opportunities. You can pursue roles such as advertising copywriter, instructional designer, editor, publications researcher, social media manager, web content writer and more. Additional potential career paths include, but aren’t limited to: