The main goal of the Bachelor of Arts in English Language Program is to prepare interested students in English major to become 21st century competent English teachers by providing them with the essential linguistic, literature, and intercultural backgrounds to teach and/or to pursue graduate work in their field. Following the most up-to-date teaching methods, the BA English Language Program helps students construct their own knowledge in the field, develop their critical thinking, and learn to work collaboratively with others. It also equips students with good research and literacy skills to be 21st century teachers.