English Literature at the University of Toronto Scarborough

Turn your passion for literature into strong reading, writing and critical thinking skills with our flexible minor program. You’ll build a thorough exploration of English literature into your studies, and our award-winning faculty will support and guide you as you make connections between your courses and programs to gain unique insights into literature. Our large course selection lets you tailor your studies around a specific area of concentration within the minor, or explore a range of literary topics and approaches. And all our English programs are embedded with opportunities to hone your critical and creative writing skills.  

You’ll explore the diversity of texts in the English-speaking world in courses that take you across historical periods and geography. Engage with new ways of thinking, speaking and writing about the world as you develop the practical skills that will enrich any career path. 

Department
English
Degree offered
Honours Bachelor of Arts
Program options
Minor
Enriched learning
Sample courses
  • Charting Literary History I
  • Transnational Literature
  • Gothic Literature
Admissions
Social Sciences & Humanities
Department
English
Degree offered
Honours Bachelor of Arts
Program Options
Minor
Combined degree options
Enriched Learning
Sample courses
  • Charting Literary History I
  • Transnational Literature
  • Gothic Literature