English majors come with all sorts of passions: Passions for reading, for writing, for copy editing, for literary analysis, for teaching. But they all share one thing: A love of a language as beautiful and multifaceted and alive as it is challenging to master.
Our English major is offered in a day or online program and stresses creativity, analysis and critical thinking. Students are given the tools they need to pursue graduate or professional studies and careers that require robust writing skills, clear and effective communication and critical thinking.
Concentrations
Writing: Stresses the study and practice of a diversity of forms of written expression.
Literature and Criticism: Emphasizes western literary history and interpretation.
Teaching: Prepares students for a career in English education at the middle or high school level.
English (B.A.) – Online
Accreditation
Chaminade University of Honolulu is accredited by WASC Senior College and University Commission.
Faculty
Our faculty members are leaders in their fields. They believe in the power of personal experience—stressing mentorship, collaboration and project-based learning inside and outside the classroom.
