Faculty: | Humanities and Social Sciences |
Field of Study: | English Language and Literature, General
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Description: | The English program at Athabasca University explores a wide range of literary works from diverse genres, countries and historical periods.
In this program you will analyze forms, styles and ideas of a variety of literary theories, from feminist to post-colonial; improve your skills in critical thinking, interpretation and writing; gain a better understanding of the global spread of English, both in language and in literature. Our courses span a wide range of topics from literary theory to creative writing, and from children’s and world literature to drama. The program has a focus on Canadian literature, and it also includes optional individualized reading and research courses. |