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Algoma

English (BA 4 year)

OUAC JBB

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Your average, their wayrequired courses forced in
Published rangetheir exact wording70–75%70-75%65%65%+
Required coursesforced into your top 6EAE4UENG4UENG4U
Prerequisitesas published
  • English/Anglais (ENG4U/EAE4U preferred)
  • ENG4U
  • 5 other 4U/M courses
  • 65% combined average in top six 4U/M courses
More than marks?supplementary applicationMarks onlyMarks only
Co-opAvailableNo
Degree
First-year intakewhere published105
What you studyEnglish StudiesComparative Literary StudiesEnglish Studies
What it isYou study literature, writing, and language through close reading of texts and writing of your own essays and creative work. The co-op option lets you work terms in publishing, media, education, or communications between your school terms, giving you real workplace experience alongside your degree. This suits people who want to understand how language and stories work and who value learning through both classroom study and paid work in an English-related field.A four-year Bachelor of Arts in English is a program where you study literature, writing, and language through close reading of texts from different periods, cultures, and genres. You'll analyze how stories, poems, and essays work and what they mean, rather than learning creative writing as your main focus. This suits people who enjoy thinking critically about books and ideas, and who want depth in a humanities subject.
The door tomajors you reach through itenglishenglish
Entrance awardsat this campus, by average2 published, 0 with no applicationfrom 85%See them7 published, 7 with no applicationfrom 80%See them
SourceToronto Metropolitan University on OUInfoAlgoma University on OUInfo

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