English

The Bachelor of Arts in English at Texas A&M University-Central Texas prepares students to enter diverse professions in both the public and private sector. English majors develop solid writing, critical thinking, and analytical skills.

As an English major, you will explore how language and literature shape our culture and your identity. Our program combines technological and creative skills to build communication and interpersonal skills that will enable you to transform a variety of perspectives into practical and meaningful communications in the workplace and community.

Talk to an A&M-Central Texas academic advisor, online or in person, for prospective student advising, undergraduate advising, and help with a range of other issues.

Areas Of Focus

• Rhetoric and composition
• English language and linguistics
• Teacher preparation
• Critical and literary analysis
• Creative writing
• Film and popular culture

Transfer Pathways:

The direct & affordable path from your community college to a BA English degree!

A&M-Central Texas offers customized transfer pathways leading to the BA English degree for students at these colleges. Don't see your college or degree program? Contact us, and we'll create one for you specifically!

See all pathways from all partner colleges.

• If you are planning to start your study at an A&M-Central Texas partner college, our Transfer Pathways help you identify the specific courses you will need in each semester, from freshman through graduation!
• If you are already attending an A&M-Central Texas partner college, Transfer Pathways show you the quickest path to a bachelor's degree, with no extra classroom time and no wasted credit hours.
• If you attend or plan to attend another college, A&M-Central Texas will create a customized pathway just for you, and update it with you each semester as you move toward your degree!
• Or use one of our transfer guides, which lead you to an Education BAS degree by showing typical freshman and sophmore classes:
  • General Transfer Guide: English
  • Transfer Guide: English with Secondary Education
• Contact us: We're here to help you graduate on time and with less student debt.