English Brochure September 2014 | Page 2

MSU english prepares you for life The Department of English at Michigan State University provides students with an excellent education that strikes an ideal balance between creativity and critical inquiry. With student–faculty interaction central to our department, we offer a highly interactive and collaborative environment to develop skills necessary for success in many different career fields. Students h tho ught ity eativ cr ting critical wri FILM digital medi a rese arc are trained broadly to identify, assess, and confront the types of complexities that surface in all social environments, including the workplace. Many degrees offer specific training for certain fields, but a degree in English from MSU develops critical thinking and writing, creativity, and problem solving skills that are necessary for a constantly changing world. problem solv ing CHOOSE ONE OF FIVE AREAS: English Literary Studies Film Studies (Separate B.A.) CREATIVE WRITING CONCENTRATION POPULAR CULTURE CONCENTRATION* TEACHER ED CERTIFICATION IN SECONDARY EDUCATION * Starting Fall 2015