Mission and Goals
Students successfully completing English department requirements at McMurry University will be able to:
- Write essays and media projects using appropriate conceptual methods
- and researched information.
- Use upper-level reading techniques and critical thinking skills to
- investigate and understand literary and cultural traditions and
- innovations.
- Understand and apply theories of literature and composition and rhetoric
- to traditional and emerging media.
- Participate in the English Club and Sigma Tau Delta, Internships, and
- Conferences.
- Pursue further graduate, professional, or legal education or careers in
- fields requiring skilled critical thinking and written communication.