Explore Language, Literature, and Ideas
Our department blends literature, writing, and philosophy to help you understand the human experience—and express your own voice with confidence and clarity.
If you’re looking for a degree that offers flexibility, creativity, and real-world application, English and Humanities at RSU might be your perfect fit. Our interdisciplinary programs are designed to give you freedom to explore your interests while preparing you for a wide range of careers. Whether you love writing, languages, culture, or philosophy, you’ll find your place here.
Hands-On, Personalized Learning
At RSU, you won’t just learn in traditional classrooms. You’ll also study in multimedia spaces and alternative learning environments that match your learning style. Along the way, you’ll gain skills that are valuable in nearly any profession—communication, critical thinking, and a broad understanding of the world.
Explore Programs
Study writing, literature, or global culture through degrees in liberal arts and communication. Whether your goal is graduate school, teaching, or professional writing, you’ll find a path that fits.
FAST FACTS
Customizable Options
Choose from six Liberal Arts minors: Creative Writing, English, Humanities, Philosophy, Spanish, and Technical Writing.
Hands-On Writing Support
RSU’s Writing Center is your go-to resource for tutoring, editing help, and collaboration—plus it’s stocked with all the tools you need to succeed.
Faculty Who Practice What They Teach
Many professors in the department are published authors and active contributors to the field.
