English Department
The English Department at CCRI offers a robust and welcoming environment for students to develop essential communication and critical thinking skills vital for any academic or professional path.
Promoting Professional, Intellectual, and Personal Growth
The English Concentration prepares a student for advanced study at the baccalaureate level and provides an excellent foundation in the development of writing, critical and creative thinking, critical reading, oral communication, and literary analysis. Students explore diverse texts to gain global, cultural, and historical perspectives, as well as attain knowledge that aligns with the College’s Mission of promoting professional, intellectual, and personal growth.
Course Descriptions
Curious about the exciting courses offered by the English Department at CCRI? Our friendly course descriptions are designed to give you a clear and inviting peek into what awaits you!
Course Descriptions
Course Outcomes
From understanding complex texts to crafting persuasive arguments, our course outcomes focus on sharpening your abilities in reading, writing, and analytical thinking.
Course Outcomes
The Pen Literary Magazine
The Pen aims to celebrate the artistic voices of CCRI’s students, alumni, faculty, and staff. The arts are a mirror, and our hope is to reflect the joy, wonder, pain, love, activism, and fantasy of our contributors: facets of life exhibited through poetry, prose, and visual arts.
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Contact the English DepartmentThe English Department at CCRI offers a robust and welcoming environment for students to develop essential communication and critical thinking skills vital for any academic or professional path.