Major
Thinking creatively, reading critically, and communicating effectively all elevate you in today’s job market and are the fundamental elements of the English Studies major.
Department of Languages, Literatures, and Writing
The Department of Languages, Literatures, and Writing, a multidisciplinary department, promotes intellectual inquiry; cultivates the understanding, knowledge, and appreciation of language; and promotes literacy. Our graduates are the critical thinkers and effective communicators employers want and the world needs.
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Minors
Through the department’s minors, you can develop your critical reading and writing skills, enhance your career opportunities, and pursue personal interests. Each one is the perfect complement to any Miami University major.
Multidisciplinary Courses
A range of courses from disciplines including — English, Linguistics, Journalism, Spanish, French, and German provides students with convenient options to fulfill their program of study requirements.
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LLW Spotlight
Whitney Womack-Smith
Congratulations to Whitney Womack Smith on being named a Distinguished Service Award recipient! The Distinguished Service Award — one of Miami’s premiere awards — recognizes faculty or staff who have made a significant impact on the life and mission of Miami University.
Raelyn Duening '19
Raelyn Duening ’19, a Grant and Development Assistant for IKRON Corporation, said she was always drawn to English Studies as a major.
Anna Keip '20
Now a graduate student in school counseling at Cleveland State University, Anna Kiep ’20, found the skills she learned as an English Studies major at Miami Regionals were an excellent starting point for her future career as a middle school counselor.
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