English

Department of English

The Department of English and the programs it offers promote the intellectual, spiritual, and professional growth of Creighton students through the study of the English language, literature, creative writing, and rhetoric and composition. English major programs provide graduates with a solid knowledge of their field, critical thinking and writing skills, and the values and ethical background necessary for becoming active, productive, and successful members of society. A training in English at Creighton endows a graduate with a well-rounded education, a broad perspective on human issues, a tolerant and respectful attitude toward diversity, and an approach to work and human interactions based on love, kindness, and commitment to service to the human community.