Degrees
The English and Literature Department offers the following:
Associate of Arts
In collaboration with Colorado 4-year schools, Colorado has developed a statewide guaranteed transfer program called "gtPathways" to create a seamless transfer. Click here for a list of courses that are guaranteed transfer to any Colorado public college or university. Click here to see the degrees that transfer seamlessly to Colorado public colleges or universities. Also, take a look at our transfer guide.
If you plan to transfer to a four-year college or university to complete a major in English, Literature, or Creative Writing, you should complete this degree. Consult with a faculty member or academic advisor before beginning this program of study. The courses in this degree provide the basic preparation leading to English-related degrees and careers. The following career pathways may require additional education or work experience beyond an associate's or bachelor's degree (contact Red Rock's Career Success Center to learn more!).
Career Paths / Options in English
- Writer and Author
- Teaching, Education, and Traning
- Technical Writer
- News analyst, Reporter, or Journalist
- Editor
- Literary agent
- Librarian and Library Media Specialist
- Public Relations
- Paralegal and Legal assistant
- Lawyer
- Marketing, Sales, Management, and Advertising
- Business and Nonprofit Communications
- Research analyst
- Television/Movies/Radio
About Red Rocks Community College: We are a two-year college with two beautiful campuses located in Lakewood and Arvada. With the help of our supportive learning community of faculty and staff, we offer flexible online, weekend, self-paced, accelerated and traditional classes that transfer easily to any four-year college in Colorado. RRCC is a community college that provides degrees and certificates for new or returning students, and concurrent enrollment for high school students since 1969.