Department of English
English Programs at Rollins
Learn more about the English major as well as the Writing minors offered by the Rollins English Department.

Flexibility and Variety
English students can choose from a wide variety of English, American and World literature as well as broad selection of writing courses.
Major in English
The Department of English curriculum offers a flexible and challenging set of opportunities that allows all students to experience a wide range of approaches to literature, writing, and media. In addition to offering students a variety of choices in English, American and transnational literature, the department provides a broad selection of media and writing courses.
English Major Courses | Degree Planner
Major in English with a Minor in Secondary Education
Students wishing to major in English and teach in middle or high school upon graduation can complete their major course of study with a minor in Secondary Education or Temporary Teaching Certification. As students develop crucial subject knowledge in their English major, their minors focus on pedagogical practices and include internship experiences in local schools.
English Major Courses | Degree Planner
Secondary Education Minor Courses | Degree Planner
Major in English with a Minor in Business Management
Students who question how their passion for literature, writing, and media may translate into the professional world may find that synergy by combining an English major with a minor in Business Management. As you develop the skills the crucial skills of critical thinking and written communication that all employers value through your major courses, your minor will allow you to consider how you market that love for creative writing, television, or literature in the engaging work you’ll do after graduation.
English Major Courses | Degree Planner
Business Management Minor Courses | Degree Planner
Minor in Writing
Students seeking personal enrichment through writing, as well as those seeking skill and versatility in professional arenas, are well served through the minor in writing. In addition to an emphasis on expressive and creative writing, the selection of courses for the writing minor offers training and practice in writing skills and discourse forms found in public, professional, and academic contexts.
Minor in English
The Department of English curriculum offers a flexible and challenging set of opportunities that allows all students to experience a wide range of approaches to literature, writing, and media. In addition to offering students a variety of choices in English, American and transnational literature, the department provides a broad selection of media and writing courses.