The Department of Languages and Literature provides students the opportunity to master the rhetorical and creative skills of written communication and to build an aesthetic and critical appreciation for literature. A degree in Languages and Literature can lead you to a career in teaching, professional writing or any field that values effective communication skills.
Students seeking a Bachelor of Arts degree in English are required to study a modern language other than English to enhance their understanding and appreciation for linguistic and cultural differences.
The Department of Languages and Literature offers the following programs:
- Bachelor of Arts in English
- Secondary licensure in English (For teaching high school English)
- Graduate Program in English with an emphasis in Literature of Migration
- Bachelor of Arts in Spanish
- Secondary licensure in Spanish (For teaching high school Spanish)
- Professional/Technical Writing
Contact Us
For more information, please contact:
Dr. Jerald Spotswood
Department Chair
ENMU Station 19
1500 S Ave K
Portales, NM 88130
575.562.2502
Jerald.Spotswood@enmu.edu
For more information about the writing program, please contact:
Dr. Carol Erwin
University Writing Program Director
JWLA 200
575.562.2135
Carol.Erwin@enmu.edu