English BA
Concentration
Explore the vibrant realms of literature, linguistics, and language studies. With the literature and language concentration, you’ll delve into the rich world of literary analysis to gain insight into a diverse range of genres, periods, and cultures. Explore the intricacies of language structure and usage, fostering critical thinking and communication skills essential for a career in writing, education, publishing, or beyond.
Location
On Campus
Required Semester Hours
120, 42 English
Faculty in creative writing and writers in residence offer personalized instruction by renowned poets, fiction writers and playwrights
Student computer labs, writing studio and the Southeastern Writing Center are equipped with up-to-date technology, including design and professional publishing software, laptops and other digital devices
Common Read Program brings internationally acclaimed writers to campus for direct contact with students
Courses in linguistics, history of language and literacy; history and criticism of film, performance and gender studies; and professional writing and publishing studies, offering professional credentials and internships
Copywriter
Publicity and marketing professional
Researcher
Literary agent
Lawyer
Corporations
Libraries and information services
Public and private schools
Non-profit organizations
D Vickers Hall, Room 392
SLU Box 10861
Hammond, LA 70402
darmand@southeastern.edu