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  4. BA English - Literature, Major

BA English - Literature, Major

4 Years On Campus Bachelors Program

Jacksonville State University

Program Overview

The Literature concentration introduces students to the study of fiction, nonfiction, poetry, and drama to develop critical reading, writing, and analytical skills. A concentration in Literature teaches students to develop their own clear, persuasive voices and to hone the valuable research skills that enable students to choose careers paths like editing, higher education, and the law.  Students who enjoy the historical and creative aspects of literature, from Shakespeare to J.K. Rowling, Edgar Allan Poe to Stephen King, Mary Wollstonecraft to Maya Angelou, will be interested in a Literature concentration.

Program Key Stats

$20590
$20590
$50

Jan Intake : 1st OctAug Intake : 1st Jun


67%
No
No

Eligibility Criteria

BCC - BBC
2 - 4
20 - 24
60 - 65

900 - 1150
28 - 30
6.5
90
Never Required
No

Additional Information & Requirements

High school GPA of 2.0/4.0 (US grading scale), Submit official copy of high school transcript and diploma in issuing institution s sealed envelope, Submit a copy of passport, Submit a copy of financial document (financial statement and letter), University or college transcripts accompanied by a third-party evaluation, Copy of Government identification, financial guarantee, Interview with Admissions Representative, Test scores: TOEFL minimum required score of 61, IELTS minimum required score of 5.5.

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Career Options

  • Digital copywriter
  • Editorial assistant
  • English as a foreign language teacher
  • Lexicographer
  • Magazine journalist
  • Newspaper journalist
  • Publishing copy-editor/proofreader
  • Web content manager

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