Norco College released 41 new program pages to help students understand and navigate certificate and degree options. Pages include career options, trailheads, major information, and student/faculty profiles. The program pages have also been added to the A-Z index. This week's program spotlight is on the English program.

English studies is an academic discipline that includes the study of literatures written in the English language, English linguistics, and English sociolinguistics. More broadly, English studies explores the production of and analysis of texts created in English.

 

Career Options

Career options for students who get a degree in english include: advertising manager, public relations manager, technical writer, freelance writer, news reporter, announcer, digital copywriter, teacher, librarian, editorial assistant, lexicographer, magazine journalist, social media manager, copywriter, grant writer, editor, and content manager.

 

   
   Student of Distinction

Brandalyn Bredehoft

 


Brandalyn Bredehoft

Norco College student Brandalyn Bredehoft was selected as the 2021 Student of Distinction in the discipline of English.

“(Professor Nikki Capps) nominated me, and for that, I love you. I love you so much, and I want to thank you so much for all your support over the years,” said Brandalyn. “You taught me how to become a tutor, and that's really what has helped me get here today. And I've found so much fulfillment in this line of work.”

To read more of Brandalyn's story, click here.

 

To view more of the English program page, click here.