The English program at Athabasca University explores a wide range of literary works from diverse genres, countries and historical periods.
In this program you will analyze forms, styles and ideas of a variety of literary theories, from feminist to post-colonial; improve your skills in critical thinking, interpretation and writing; gain a better understanding of the global spread of English, both in language and in literature. Our courses span a wide range of topics from literary theory to creative writing, and from children’s and world literature to drama. The program has a focus on Canadian literature, and it also includes optional individualized reading and research courses. |
These courses are intended as guidelines. Speak to your guidance counsellor to see what courses are offered at your school.
There are no formal admission requirements for either the 3-year or the 4-year program. All you need is to be 16 or older. You can enrol anytime and start right away, regardless of your previous education. |
| Additional Admission Requirements: | There are no formal admission requirements for either the 3-year or the 4-year program. All you need is to be 16 or older. You can enrol anytime and start right away, regardless of your previous education. |
* We make every attempt to provide accurate information on prerequisites, programs, and tuition. However, this information is subject to change without notice and we highly recommend that you contact the school to confirm important information before applying.