Major Spotlight- English

Have you ever thought, “what can I do with an English major”? Well, the answer is: more than you think! At the University of Delaware, the English major allows you to follow a flexible pathway towards your career goals. Thinking about a career in business or health science? An English major might be a great way for you to pursue opportunities in these fields by entering an applied writing pathway, learning how to adapt and target your writing for different audiences and situations. Additional pathways you can study that can lead to careers in a wide range of professions include: Creative Writing, Social Justice, Screen Studies, Environmental Humanities, and Literary History and Culture. This is definitely not the English major of the past, as the department has taken great strides to bring the program into the 21st century and offer interesting and relatable coursework. Check out more about why an English major may be right for you as well as all of the courses (and their descriptions) being offered in Fall 2023. For additional information, email Mr. Jordan Moses at jmoses@udel.edu.