Mastery of the English Language prepares students for personal and professional success in almost any professional career choice. The English Department offers three programs: Digital Design and Publication, which trains students to write, design and produce material on diverse computer platforms; English, with concentrations in composition, creative writing, literature and reading; and Journalism, which prepares students for careers in reporting, public relations, documentary photography and related fields.
Students sharpen their writing and critical thinking skills in various programs, cultivating specific competencies in these key areas: digital publication; language, literature, and culture; and inquiry, editing, nd ethics in journalism. The department offers associate degrees in each program, as well as certificates in Digital Design and Publication and Journalism, opening doors to professions in fields such as education, journalism, publishing, entertainment, public relations, medicine, health care, law, finance and technology.