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Welch College

Programme Detail: English (BA)

Language of this entry English (USA)
Name of Programme / Training Resource English (BA)
Type of Training Programme with multiple subsidiary courses
Reference Number fwbbc2
Description Bachelor of Arts Degree, Major in English This program is offered either as a general liberal-arts education with emphasis on the literary arts or as a preparatory education for those who may pursue graduate-level studies. English is an appropriate undergraduate major for students wishing to pursue various programs of advanced, graduate-level study in such areas as English language or literature, comparative literature, law, theology, communication art, or other related areas. (For information about a pre-law program, see page 100). Specific objectives include those stated for the major in Biblical Studies (page 47) and for the General Education core (page 85). The graduate should also: (1) understand the grammar and syntax of the English language well enough to be able to listen and read critically; (2) be able to select, read, and interpret literature for the enjoyment and benefit of himself and others; (3) be able to demonstrate knowledge of library resources and scholarly work in literature by following an orderly, effective method of research and by presenting the results of this research logically, accurately, and appropriately.
Keywords English, Literature
Languages Programme Available in English (USA)
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Country and region where programme is available United States / Tennessee
Area of Ministry and Focus Transforming Culture, Arts and the Media / Languages and Literature
Residential/Non Residential Residential
Full-time or Part-time Full-time
Level Degree
Cost Range US$100,000 or more
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Average number of students who take the programme per year (or, if this is a new programme, the number who can be accommodated) 0
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