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The Department of English offers undergraduate and graduate programs, as well as certificates and a variety of minors.

Undergraduate Programs

Academic Area Degree Offered Minor
English Bachelor of Arts (concentrations available) Yes
Teaching English To Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL) Certificate in Course
Ancient Mediterranean Studies (interdisciplinary) Yes
Medieval/Renaissance Studies (interdisciplinary) Yes
Native American Studies (interdisciplinary) Yes

Learn more about our Undergraduate Programs.


Graduate Programs

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English MA (Thesis Option, Non-Thesis Option) Yes
Advanced Writing Certificate
Technical Communication Certificate
Teaching English To Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL) Certificate

Learn more about our Graduate Programs.

Announcements

  • English Alumni Senator Wendy DeBoer for Receives 2024 Public Service Award
  • UNO Names Jill Sutton Employee of the Month
  • TATP Hosts "Reentry Past and Present: Bridging Communities for Change"
  • Abby Swoboda receives 2024 College of Arts and Sciences Dean's Award
  • Anna Kollmeyer receives Chancellor's Award for Outstanding Service Learning
  • Tyler Ayres receives Fulbright award to teach English in Taiwan
  • Jody Keisner receives Nebraska Arts Council Individual Artist Fellowship
  • UNO English Alum Earns Nebraska English Teacher of the Year Award

The Power of Studying What You Love

“Researchers followed 80,574 students in eighty-seven colleges during a five-year period and showed that good grades are related to having a major close to one's personality."

Jones, L. K., Jones, J. W. (2012). Personality-College Major Match and Student Success: A Guide for Professionals Helping Youth and Adults Who Are in College or Are College-Bound.

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