You don't just write sentences - you craft them. You have sentence diagramming down to a fine science. You have a journal full of ideas that someday you hope to turn into the next great American novel. Your perfect match? The English writing concentration.
English teaches you how to understand and communicate ideas, which is great preparation for graduate school or a professional career.
What Are Some Potential Careers?
- Writing
- Editing
- Web Content Development
- Public Relations
- Advertising
- Education
What Courses Would I Take?
- Web Culture and New Media Writing
- Creative Writing
- Advanced Grammar, Style and Editing
- History of Rhetoric
What Else Can I Do?
- Prepare for graduate school with the Law & Legal Career PreProfessional Program
- Publish your work in our Aries Literary Journal
- Build your network in the Sigma Tau Delta English Honors Society
- Help others by tutoring in the Academic Success Center
- Participate in an internship on or off campus
What's a Good Minor?
Where Are Your Students Now?
- Studying law at schools like the Texas A&M School of Law and the University of Texas
- Pursuing graduate studies at schools like TCU, Texas State University and UT Arlington
- Building careers as professional writers in public relations and technical writing