About the BA in English Degree
Why Study English at Cedarville?
If you have a passion for words — both reading and writing — then Cedarville's English program will feel like home! Through coursework that's marked by a distinctly biblical worldview, you'll develop a far-reaching liberal arts foundation and join a vibrant academic community devoted to reading deeply, writing well, and following Christ.
Your core courses for the BA in English degree include Literary Analysis, Literary Theory, and Introduction to Creative Writing. You'll also have the opportunity to choose a concentration: creative writing, cross-disciplinary studies, literary studies, rhetoric and composition, or a pathway to your MBA. No matter what focus you choose, you'll graduate with a deeper understanding and appreciation of words, well equipped to represent and glorify Christ in a wide variety of careers.
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Biblical Worldview
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Mentoring Christian Faculty
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Top Placement Rates
Our graduates achieve top career and grad school placement rates — 10% above the national average.
Program Overview
Program Format and Related Programs
Cedarville offers graduate and undergraduate programs with flexible completion options. You may also want to consider these related programs as you consider the degree or program that is the best fit for you.
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Program Level and Format
- Undergraduate
- Residential
- 3-Year Option
- 4-Year
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