Department of English

The English department at Wichita State University boasts a broad and flexible program of courses that are central to a liberal arts education. The department offers degree programs in creative writing, literature and English teaching, as well as a range of courses in linguistics.

Composition & Linguistics Creative Writing English Literature

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Enrichment and career enhancement

English students enjoy many opportunities for personal enrichment and a variety of career possibilities. Students choosing to study additional disciplines find the knowledge and communication skills acquired in their English coursework to be a valuable asset as they seek entrance to a wide range of fields that includes communication, education, government, law and business.

Why an English degree?