The Bachelor of Arts in English at the University of Iowa develops foundational skills in close reading, formal analysis, literary history, critical theory, and research. Students are trained to analyze, discuss, and write critically about literature and language—exploring their impact across societies and historical periods. The curriculum prepares graduates for diverse careers in education, arts, business, nonprofit, government, and more, emphasizing ethical use of language, passionate engagement with literature, and critical thinking for social justice and global citizenship. 来源： https://english.uiowa.edu/undergraduate-graduate-english