• The English major prepares students to think well, write well, and communicate thoughts and ideas in ways that make a positive contribution in ministry, relationships, and professional settings. The major includes concentrations in Literature and in Rhetoric & Writing.
• Johnson University offers the English major at its Tennessee campus.

Courses in the program may include:

• Survey of British Literature
• Survey of World Literature
• Film & Literature
• Creative Writing
• Rhetorical Theory & Investigative Research

For more details on the coursework, check out our academic catalog.

Graduates with this degree often serve in the fields of education, writing, editing, publishing, public relations, and communications. Many graduates find that the core skills of critical thinking and writing prepare them for a variety of other careers that require strong communication skills.