UToledo?s majors read great literature and think hard about the complicated circumstances of the human condition.??English bachelor's degree highlights:

  • A one-of-a-kind approach.?UToledo?s English majors encounter the world?s literature from Homer to Toni Morrison. They take courses in film, women?s and gender studies, cultural differences, environmental literature, mythology and more. State-of-the-art classrooms allow instructors to make full use of technology and the rich resources of the internet.
  • Flexibility.?Students and advisers collaborate on an ideal program for each student.
  • Internationally known faculty members?have unique areas of interest and use their evolving research and experiences in class.
  • UT?s unique?typography lab.?The lab is home to?Aureole Press, a literary fine-press that publishes established and up-and-coming writers. Students can work on these publications, as well as take classes in how to create and produce fine-press books. ?
  • Practical writing experience.

Career opportunities:

The door is wide open for UToledo English majors in any number of?careers. English courses enhance and enable essential career skills, including: ?

  • Clear, precise writing
  • Logical critical-thinking
  • Accurate interpretation of texts, facts and events
  • Persuasive oral articulation of ideas and concepts
  • Proficiency in research

Graduates find jobs as editors, teachers, journalists, public relations professionals, speech writers and ad writers. Or they use their skills in communication and analysis to venture into mass media, entertainment, politics, business and government.