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Department of English

Welcome to the Department of English

Please click for an overview of our department from our Chair, Prof. Neil ten Kortenaar. You can also learn more about who we are -- including our teaching and research and our alumni community -- or scroll down to discover what's happening and to learn more about our specific programs and courses.

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CHOOSING YOUR COURSES

Looking for ideas and advice as you're thinking through your courses? Please check out the resources in our "Choosing Your Courses" section, including our current course descriptions, different thematic "clusters" of classes you can take, and a Spotlight on featured offerings.

You can also check in on your progress through your chosen program, or explore the requirements for switching or adding another one of our program options.

What I Learned in My English Degree

What I Learned in My English Degree

Explore the thoughts and reflections of graduating UTSC English students, who were asked to look back on their studies and identify what valuable lessons and skills they gained during their degree.

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English Literature Programs

English Literature

Enhance your skills as a critical reader and writer through a Specialist, Major, or Minor in English literature.
Creative Writing Program

Creative Writing

Join a vibrant community of writers and work with award-winning mentors as a part of our Creative Writing program.
Literature & Film Studies

Literature and Film Studies

Our Minor in Literature & Film Studies offers a unique opportunity to combine your passion for English and cinema.
Navigating Our Programs (Compass & Map)

Navigating Our Programs

Looking to figure out program routes, expectations, and thematic threads? Trying to find a good D-level or Pre-1900 option? Click here!
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What's Happening?

There's always something going on... click to check our upcoming events and to read exciting news about our faculty and students.
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Meet Our Alumni

Read some of the stories of UTSC English Alumni and where their post-graduation paths have taken them.