Degree Type: Associate of Arts Degree, AA
Pathway: Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences
Our English program is your pathway to a world of opportunities in writing, teaching and more! At Pikes Peak State College, you can personalize your studies with a focus on literature, professional writing, or a mix of both. You’ll dive into the connections between life and language, setting you up for a seamless transfer to a bachelor’s program and beyond. Start your journey here and shape your future in a way that fits your goals.
Whether students decide someday to specialize in rhetoric and composition, literary criticism, or creative writing, or to become journalists, songwriters, screenwriters, or teachers of English, they will learn to promote literacy and thoughtful dissent in contemporary society. They will learn that connections between life and literature are basic to living in and understanding a complex global community.
The mission of ENG Composition is to engage students needing to develop in aspects of critical reading, critical thinking, and writing processes to prepare them for success in college-level English courses.
The English Department, housed in the Arts, Humanities, and Social Sciences Division. We offer English Studio (ENG 0094), which is a co-requisite class paired with English Composition I (ENG 1021). This means ENG 0094 needs to be taken concurrently with ENG 1021. Please note, you may not need this class depending on your test scores or previous course work.
The decision to enroll in college and continue your academic journey is an exciting time! Most all programs require an ENG course. Our department meets students wherever they are in their academic journey and helps them succeed.
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The professors here really work with you and all the staff are really kind.
Angelez Anderson
General Studies Major | Future Transfer Student