ASIAN INSTITUTE FOR DISTANCE EDUCATION
Bachelor of Arts in English
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Nature of the Bachelor of Arts in English Program:
The Bachelor of Arts in English also follows the CHED minimum standards. The program is specifically devoted to learning and teaching the English language. It generally aims to expose the students to linguistics, language research and information technology, thereby making them aware of the important function of language in today’s society and its role in the world in general.
Programs Goals:
The program ensures that:
- Students speak and write well in the English language, while developing strong critical thinking skills, a high sense of ethical responsibility.
- It prepares students for jobs that require specialization in English language such as teachers of English, writers, editors, researchers, contact center specialists, and corporate communications consultants, among others.
- It lays the foundation for higher educations/studies in the graduate and post-graduate level
It serves as a preparatory requirement in the pursuit of legal studies or Bachelor of Laws; and
It serves as the preparatory or core course in the pursuit of an additional major in the Arts such as Journalism and Communication courses.
Specific Professions/Careers/Occupations for Bachelor of Arts in English Graduates:
Graduates of the program could have the following careers:
- English Teachers
- Editors
- Researchers
- Writers
- Contact Center Specialist
- Corporate Communications
- Consultant