Q: How do I contact the English program?
A: Come to 501 Stabler Hall or call us at 501-916-3161. Our Faculty are listed online.
Q: Whom do I contact about freshman composition or technical writing?
A:聽Freshman composition and technical writing courses are offered by the Rhetoric and Writing department.
Q: How do I find a professor’s office hours?
A:聽Professors adjust their office hours each semester as class times tend to change. Office hours are normally on your syllabus, and they are kept on file in the main office. Please call the office at 501-916-3161 if you cannot find a professor’s office hours on your syllabus. Professors who do not teach during the summer do not keep office hours between the Spring and Fall semesters.
Q: How can I substitute courses taken at another college for course requirements at UA Little Rock?
A:聽The answer is “it depends.” Course substitutions are common, but each course substitution is considered individually and must be approved by the director of the school or the chair of the department in which the course is offered.
Q: When will I get an advisor, who will it be, and how can I make appointments with that person?
A:聽An advisor is normally assigned when you declare your major. If you don’t know who your advisor is check your Workday Student profile or reach out to the School of Literary and Performing Arts administrators at [email protected]. For more specific information visit our Advising page.
Q: Do you offer a Master’s degree in English?
A:聽No. However, you could聽pursue a Master’s degree in Professional and Technical Writing.
Q: How do I become certified to teach English in high school?
A:聽Secondary Certification in English requires completion of additional hours beyond the English major. Find more information on the Degree page under Secondary Education.
Q: What if I have questions that are not on this list?
A:聽Call the English program at 501-916-3161 during regular office hours or come to our office at 501 Stabler Hall.