Ba in english writing in Long island university post

The ability to communicate well is a fundamental requirement for personal and professional success. The 120-credit Bachelor of Arts in English with a concentration in writing is an ideal degree for anyone who wishes to become a professional writer, or who aspires to a career where communication skills are applied. The writing concentration explores various forms of creative expression through course work in literature, creative writing and non-fiction writing. Students pursuing this concentration have the opportunity to take courses in Creative Writing (poetry, non-fiction, drama), Advanced Writing (business writing, expository) and Rhetoric/English Language (logic of conversation, history of the English language, persuasion). The B.A. in English offers students both a strong traditional liberal arts education and many opportunities to explore other disciplines

LIU online or paper application, Common Application, Essay, Letter of recommendation, Official high school transcript; final high school transcript with proof of graduation is required after admission and before classes begin, SAT and/or ACT scores, IELTS/TOEFL scores (international applicants)

Graduates of the Department of English go on to a broad array of professions, including primary, secondary, and higher education faculty and staff, a wide scope of media-business careers including authors of fiction and non-fiction books and essays, journalists, bloggers, publishers, editors, copyrighters, public relations specialists, marketing and advertising executives, and talent agents, all areas of the legal profession; government agencies and offices, human relations, doctors, veterinarians, dentists, and other health professions, advocates, policy makers, and more.

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