Degrees & Programs
Bachelor’s Degrees
Bachelor of Arts in English
With a degree in English, you will have a broad range of career opportunities and a solid foundation for graduate, law or medical school.
Creative Writing Emphasis
The emphasis in creative writing helps you develop and hone skills in the writing of original poetry, fiction and nonfiction. Beginning, intermediate and advanced workshops provide thoughtful feedback.
Professional & Technical Writing Emphasis
The emphasis in professional and technical writing will teach you to communicate technical, and often complex, information to various audiences in a clear, concise and usable way. Technical writing applies to every discipline and industry.
English Teaching
The English teaching major is designed for students who want to pursue a secondary teaching position.
Associate’s Degrees & Minors
Workplace Communication & Writing
The interdisciplinary associate’s degree in workplace communication and writing (AS and AA) will help you obtain the knowledge and skills needed to succeed in a wide variety of workplaces.
English Minors
The English minor consists of 21 credit hours of coursework with a variety of classes in writing, language and literature that complement any major.
Master’s Degree
Master of Arts in English
Designed for working professionals, WSU’s Master of Arts in English offers advanced preparation in the study of literature, language, creative writing and English education.