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Bachelor of Arts Major in English

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Program details

The Bachelor of Arts, English Major is a 120-credit online degree program. You must complete at least 30 credits through Athabasca University. There is also a 3-year (90-credit) degree option with a concentration in English.

All courses are individualized study, allowing you to complete the coursework at your own pace. You can finish this program in as little as 3 or 4 years of full-time study. Or work at your own pace and take as long as you need. There is no time limit for completion.

You also have the option of taking English as a 3-year concentration. Additionally, it can be taken as a minor in a 4-year degree program.