{"id":167,"date":"2018-10-26T21:10:40","date_gmt":"2018-10-27T01:10:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.clarku.edu\/departments\/english\/?page_id=167"},"modified":"2026-01-21T11:27:04","modified_gmt":"2026-01-21T16:27:04","slug":"learning-outcomes","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.clarku.edu\/departments\/english\/undergraduate-programs\/learning-outcomes\/","title":{"rendered":"Curriculum and Learning Outcomes"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>Curriculum<\/h2>\n<p>The English program, designed to develop a sense of literature, literary history, and sensitivity to cultural values, offers courses for majors and minors as well as electives for non-majors. Students will learn to analyze effectively and to write persuasively, skills that are valuable in almost any vocation. 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