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department of english
/dɪpˈɑːtmənt ɒv ˈɪŋɡlɪʃ/
English DepartmentDepartment of English
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an academic division within a university or college dedicated to the study of English language, literature, and composition
What is the "Department of English"?
The Department of English is a part of a university that focuses on the study of literature, language, and writing. It offers courses on subjects like literature from different time periods, creative writing, and language analysis. Students explore how language shapes communication and gain skills in reading, writing, and critical thinking, preparing them for careers in education, publishing, and various writing fields.
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The Department of English hosts lectures and readings by acclaimed authors and scholars.
