英语文学学士-民俗，神话和文学

英语文学学士学位课程为学生提供学习文学，创意写作，电影和媒体研究，写作和修辞学，语言学，民俗学和神话学以及文化研究的机会。在这七个集中度中，学生追求一两个最符合其兴趣和职业目标的东西。鼓励学生进行与其专注有关的实习，并在整个过程中接受教师的指导。实际上，英语课程规模很小，因此教职员工可以为学生提供个性化的关注。学生以各种传统和数字形式写作，并在各种情况下，学生的工作最终集中于针对主要顶点课程的研究项目。对于想进一步挑战自我的学生，有一个英语荣誉课程，其中包括论文选题，以及从事高级研究或创新项目的其他机会，
The bachelor of arts in English offers students the opportunity to study literature, creative writing, film and media studies, writing and rhetoric, linguistics, folklore and mythology, and cultural studies. Of these seven concentrations, students pursue one or two that best match their interests and career objectives. Students are encouraged to pursue internships related to their concentrations and receive faculty mentorship throughout that process. In fact, English classes are kept small so faculty members may provide students with personalized attention. Students write in a range of traditional and digital forms and in a variety of contexts, student work culminates in a research project written for the major capstone course in their concentration. For students who want to challenge themselves even further, there is an Honors Program in English, which includes a thesis option, as well as other opportunities to pursue advanced research or creative projects, for those who want to become teachers, there is a bachelor?s/accelerated master?s program that English offers in conjunction with the College of Education and Human Development.You may be surprised by all that a Mason English degree offers. In addition to providing a traditional grounding in literature and writing, the degree will introduce you to courses in film and media studies, linguistics, folklore and mythology, and cultural studies. This means that as an English major you can study the poetry of Shakespeare, the folklore of Mexico, and the films of Bollywood. You will have the chance to expand your writing skills through courses in editing and style, creative writing, and digital media.