California Baptist University
English majors read wide-ranging texts from Shakespeare to Sherman Alexie. Students master the art of writing and analysis while investigating a wealth of diverse literature, in courses that focus on everything from folklore to young adult fiction. Well-qualified, caring professors bring a variety of global and Christian perspectives, sparking interesting discussions and imaginative interpretations during class times.
Integrated Faith
CBU students and faculty are candid about their Christian faith and its connection
to scholarly pursuits. Being able to teach from a faith-based perspective gives professors
the freedom in the classroom to explore the connections between writing and loving
God with all one’s mind.
Academic Community
The community among English students runs deep. They support each other through encouragement,
prayer and laughter, as well as in practical ways. Students commiserate with each
other in hardships, read each other’s essay drafts and share books or other scholarly
resources needed for a project.
A close examination of selected folklore and fairy tales from various cultural or literary traditions.
A close examination of selected folklore and fairy tales from various cultural or literary traditions.
A close examination of selected folklore and fairy tales from various cultural or literary traditions.
Graduating English majors!
As you make decisions about college, keep in mind the full social, spiritual and educational experience awaiting you at CBU. Here, you will be supported by professors, staff and fellow students who will help you discover your strengths and challenge you to do more than you ever thought you could. Let us equip you with the education, training and opportunities you'll need to start making a unique difference doing what you love.
Apply today! When you complete and submit your application to CBU, a friendly and knowledgeable admissions counselor will guide you through the admissions process and all the necessary steps to become a Lancer.
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"In my third year of college, I took Professor Helen Huntley's creative writing class."
Brandon Daily, 2008
"In my third year of college, I took Professor Helen Huntley's creative writing class."
Brandon Daily, 2009
"This course of study was not merely an academic pursuit, but it was a time of cultivating
character and competency for the rest of my life. I am currently working on a Master
of Divinity in Christian Ministry, and I have walked into every single seminary class
at an advantage because of the quality of education I received in the BAT program."
Henty Van Der Merwe, 2015
Our students tell us CBU is one of the friendliest schools they have ever attended! For business students, our cirriculum is standardized for the first two years allowing each student the ability to decide.
Our students tell us CBU is one of the friendliest schools they have ever attended! For business students, our cirriculum is standardized for the first two years allowing each student the ability to decide.
Our students tell us CBU is one of the friendliest schools they have ever attended! For business students, our cirriculum is standardized for the first two years allowing each student the ability to decide.
Our students tell us CBU is one of the friendliest schools they have ever attended! For business students, our cirriculum is standardized for the first two years allowing each student the ability to decide.
Our students tell us CBU is one of the friendliest schools they have ever attended! For business students, our cirriculum is standardized for the first two years allowing each student the ability to decide.
Our students tell us CBU is one of the friendliest schools they have ever attended! For business students, our cirriculum is standardized for the first two years allowing each student the ability to decide.
California Baptist University and Alaska Airlines signed an agreement on Nov. 20 to formalize True North, a program that will support minority aviation students at CBU.
The campus community at California Baptist University came together to celebrate the Christmas season at the annual Merry and Bright event on Nov. 28. Live music reverberated over the Front Lawn as students eagerly anticipated the traditional tree lighting while enjoying hot coco under twinkling lights.
The musical "Dietrich and Maria," a story about Dietrich Bonhoeffer, a German Lutheran pastor and anti-Nazi dissident, and Maria, his fiancée, makes its world premiere at California Baptist University on Nov. 17-19.
The College of Behavioral and Social Sciences will hold its next event for the Culture and Justice Lecture Series on Nov. 16. The lecture will feature Dr. Terence Lester, a minister, speaker, author and founder of Love Beyond Walls, a not-for-profit organization focused on poverty awareness and community mobilization.
California Baptist University is busy preparing for the thousands of visitors expected at Parent and Family Weekend on Nov. 10-11. The weekend offers numerous chances for families to connect with their students and make memories together.
It's a crisp October afternoon on the Front Lawn at California Baptist University. Whistles pierce the air, and a small crowd of students cheer from the sidelines as players sprint across the field with the football.
California Baptist University and Alaska Airlines signed an agreement on Nov. 20 to formalize True North, a program that will support minority aviation students at CBU.
The campus community at California Baptist University came together to celebrate the Christmas season at the annual Merry and Bright event on Nov. 28. Live music reverberated over the Front Lawn as students eagerly anticipated the traditional tree lighting while enjoying hot coco under twinkling lights.
The musical "Dietrich and Maria," a story about Dietrich Bonhoeffer, a German Lutheran pastor and anti-Nazi dissident, and Maria, his fiancée, makes its world premiere at California Baptist University on Nov. 17-19.
The College of Behavioral and Social Sciences will hold its next event for the Culture and Justice Lecture Series on Nov. 16. The lecture will feature Dr. Terence Lester, a minister, speaker, author and founder of Love Beyond Walls, a not-for-profit organization focused on poverty awareness and community mobilization.
California Baptist University is busy preparing for the thousands of visitors expected at Parent and Family Weekend on Nov. 10-11. The weekend offers numerous chances for families to connect with their students and make memories together.
It's a crisp October afternoon on the Front Lawn at California Baptist University. Whistles pierce the air, and a small crowd of students cheer from the sidelines as players sprint across the field with the football.
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James Building 248
Riverside, CA 92504
Dr. Gayne Anacker, Dean
Peyton Beard, Administrative Secretary
(951) 343-4363
pbeard@calbaptist.edu