The study of Literature, one of the pillars of the Humanities, sharpens critical thinking and creative problem-solving skills. It enhances the ability to think out of the box and analyze data from multiple perspectives to arrive at innovative solutions.
A literature degree prepares students for any career requiring a strong liberal arts background, creative and critical thinking, and communicative competence in writing. It is also an adequate background for the study and practice of law since logical thinking, creative imagination, interpretative skills, and facility in exact communication are important tools in this profession.
The creative writing track develops the skills of students who are committed to honing their craft through training in various genres and rigorous workshops.
Graduates of this program should be able to:
· Examine various texts across genres and traditions to formulate their individual poetics that engages with and innovates existing cultural practices.
· Write and disseminate creative texts that contribute to the formation of national literary identity and artistic heritage.
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