Associate of Arts Degree - English at Capilano University

The Associate of Arts – English credential provides a comprehensive foundation of courses in the Arts and Sciences program with a literature specialization. This credential requires 60 university credits with 18 first- and second-year English credits. For their English credits, students get to choose from an impressive number of courses, with a few topics including English, Canadian and American literature, literary theory and criticism, studies in fiction, children's literature and creative writing.

Faculty: Arts & Sciences  |  Department: School of Humanities  |  Duration: 2 years  |  Study mode: full-time or part-time  |  Intake: Fall 2027, Spring 2027, Summer 2027  |  Location: North Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

What you will study

Students also add to their breadth of knowledge, with elective courses in the humanities, laboratory science and social science making up most of their associate degree. Level up into a degree After completing their two-year Associate of Arts Degree, students can apply their credits into one of CapU's 15 bachelor's degree programs.

Career pathways

Career paths include: Author; Copywriter; Editor; English as a second language teacher; Journalist; Publisher.

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