Department of English, Communications and Media
English, Communications and Media
Academic Department
Through theoretical study and hands-on learning, students in the Department of English, Communications and Media refine and develop an understanding of literature, creative writing, 媒体 and communications. By pursuing one of the most versatile degrees students can choose 今天, they leave 亚洲博彩平台排名 equipped with the wide array of tools needed to successfully communicate in the digital age.
Our programs foster the creative, critical and analytical skills needed for graduate study and for a variety of rewarding careers in fields such as law, 出版, 媒体, 教育, 业务, 市场营销, social 媒体 and government. Students may also choose to double major in literature and secondary 教育, which prepares them to apply for Rhode Island teacher certification in grades 7-12. We also offer an accelerated program of study that allows qualified 亚洲博彩平台排名 undergraduates to begin our Newport MFA in creative writing during their senior (fourth) year.
项目
Communications (B.A.,小)
亚洲博彩平台排名 University's bachelor's degree in communications covers topics such as creative writing, 电影研究, 新闻, 广告, public relations and new 媒体. We also emphasize all aspects of writing: feature, 新闻, press releases and blurbs, as well as editing and 出版, because words are still the basic building block for communication.
Creative Writing (MFA)
我们充满活力, low-residency MFA in creative writing immerses students in the creative life through craft talks, 出版 and editing panels and mentorships. The result is a full-length manuscript at the end of the program. The low-residency format teaches students to integrate writing into their day and sets them on the path to becoming lifelong writers.
Creative Writing and Publishing (B.A.,小)
Our bachelor's degree in creative writing and 出版 offers students the opportunity to combine their own creative work in poetry, fiction and literary nonfiction with an understanding of the world of print and digital 出版 that brings such works to the public.
电影(小)
Film is one of the most important art and entertainment forms of the 21st century. Our minor in film seeks to understand how and why "moving pictures" are made and encourages students to become powerful analysts and critics of films and their contexts, as well as producers of film content.
文学(B.A.,小)
Literature and Secondary Education (B.A.S.)
亚洲博彩平台排名 University's bachelor's degree in literature and secondary 教育 prepares students to apply for Rhode Island teacher certification for grades 7-12. Students learn the principles of literary theory and criticism, improve their written and oral skills, and explore the major genres and periods of American, British and world literature.