The English Department at the University of North Dakota in Grand Forks, United States, offers a comprehensive suite of programs from undergraduate through doctoral levels, including BA, BSEd, MA, MFA, and PhD degrees. Students can also pursue minors and certificates in specialized areas such as Creative Writing, Linguistics, and Film Studies. The department fosters a vibrant and supportive community with small class sizes and close faculty interaction, dedicated to cultivating strong communication, critical thinking, and analytical skills. Through a rich curriculum exploring literature, writing, linguistics, and film, students engage with diverse texts and ideas, preparing them for a wide array of careers in fields like publishing, education, law, journalism, and business. The department emphasizes intellectual inquiry and cultural literacy, equipping graduates for effective communication and critical engagement in a complex world.
View EnglishThe University of North Dakota (UND or North Dakota) is a public research university in Grand Forks, North Dakota. It was established by the Dakota Territorial Assembly in 1883, six years before the establishment of the state of North Dakota. The university has the only schools of law and medicine in the state of North Dakota. The John D. Odegard School of Aerospace Sciences was the first in the country to offer a degree in unmanned aircraft systems operation. Several national research institutions are on the university's campus including the Energy and Environmental Research Center, the School of Medicine and Health Sciences, and the USDA Human Nutrition Research Center. It is classified among "R2: Doctoral Universities High research activity".