Learning Outcomes for English

  • Identify and understand the significance of major American and British literary works.
  • Write clear, strong academic essays.
  • Demonstrate a broad understanding of the social, historical, religious, and political contexts of American, British and Global literature.
  • Analyze literary and critical texts that raise issues and questions of social justice, values, meaning, races, class, gender, ethnicity, global and cultural diversity.
  • Analyze and interpret texts from different literary perspectives and critical theories.

Learning Outcomes for Foreign Languages

  • The student demonstrates the appropriate level of proficiency and communicative competence in reading, writing, listening, and speaking the foreign language.
  • The student demonstrates a familiarity with the culture or cultures associated with the foreign language.
  • The student demonstrates the ability to think critically about the foreign language, literature, and culture or cultures.