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English Composition

The University of Texas at Austin (UT Austin)

  • A program that focuses on the principles of English vocabulary, grammar, morphology, syntax and semantics; and techniques of selecting, developing, arranging, combining and expressing ideas in appropriate written forms. Find Colleges Offering English Composition Degree.
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    • Job Description
      Use verbatim methods and equipment to capture, store, retrieve, and transcribe pretrial and trial proceedings or other information. Includes stenocaptioners who operate computerized stenographic captioning equipment to provide captions of live or prerecorded broadcasts for hearing-impaired viewers.
      Important Abilities
      • Oral Comprehension
      • Written Comprehension
      • Oral Expression
      • Selective Attention
      • Near Vision
      • Speech Recognition
    • Job Description
      Teach courses in English language and literature, including linguistics and comparative literature.
      Salary and Wages

      Austin-Round Rock, TX

      • Total Employment: 610
      • Average Annual Salary: $56,890
      Important Abilities
      • Oral Comprehension
      • Written Comprehension
      • Oral Expression
      • Written Expression
      • Deductive Reasoning
      • Inductive Reasoning
      • Speech Clarity
    • Job Description
      Write advertising copy for use by publication or broadcast media to promote sale of goods and services.
      Salary and Wages

      Austin-Round Rock, TX

      • Total Employment: 410
      • Average Annual Salary: $61,690
      • Average Hourly Rate: $29.66
      Projections
      • Total Employment (2006): 135,246
      • Total Employment Projected (2016): 152,552
      • Percent Job Growth: 12.80%
      Important Abilities
      • Oral Comprehension
      • Written Comprehension
      • Oral Expression
      • Written Expression
      • Originality
      • Near Vision
    • Job Description
      Create original written works, such as scripts, essays, prose, poetry or song lyrics, for publication or performance.
      Salary and Wages

      Austin-Round Rock, TX

      • Total Employment: 410
      • Average Annual Salary: $61,690
      • Average Hourly Rate: $29.66
      Projections
      • Total Employment (2006): 135,246
      • Total Employment Projected (2016): 152,552
      • Percent Job Growth: 12.80%
      Important Abilities
      • Oral Comprehension
      • Written Comprehension
      • Oral Expression
      • Written Expression
      • Fluency of Ideas
      • Originality
      • Near Vision
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    Awarded Degrees and Program Completion Details
    English Composition
     Total
    Overall
    All Students2
     
    By Gender
    Male1
    Female1
     
    By Race
    Non-Resident Alien-
    American Indian-
    Black-
    Asian-
    Hispanic1
    White1
    Unknown-
     
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    University of North Texas
    • Chestnut Ave.
      Denton, TX 76203
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    • Degrees or Certifications Awarded For This Program: 0
    • Highest Degree Offered: Doctoral
    • Campus Location: Midsized City
    • Tenure System: Has Tenure System
    • Students Enrollment: 20,000 and Above
    • Classification: Research Universities (High Research Activity)
    • Size & Residential Status: Large Four-Year, Primarily Nonresidential
     
     
     
    Austin Community College District
    • 5930 Middle Fiskville Rd
      Austin, TX 78752
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    • Degrees or Certifications Awarded For This Program: 20
    • Highest Degree Offered: Associate's
    • Campus Location: Large City
    • Tenure System: No Tenure System
    • Students Enrollment: 20,000 and Above
    • Classification: Associates--Public Urban-Serving Multicampus
    • Size & Residential Status: Very Large Two-Year
     
     
     
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    Baylor University
    • 500 Speight Ave.
      Waco, TX 76798
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    • Degrees or Certifications Awarded For This Program: 13
    • Highest Degree Offered: Doctoral and First-Professional
    • Campus Location: Midsized City
    • Tenure System: Has Tenure System
    • Students Enrollment: 10,000 - 19,999
    • Classification: Research Universities (High Research Activity)
    • Size & Residential Status: Large Four-Year, Primarily Residential
     
     
     
    Saint Edward's University
    • 3001 S Congress Ave
      Austin, TX 78704
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    • Degrees or Certifications Awarded For This Program: 30
    • Highest Degree Offered: Master's
    • Campus Location: Large City
    • Tenure System: Has Tenure System
    • Students Enrollment: 5,000 - 9,999
    • Classification: Masters Colleges and Universities (Larger Programs)
    • Size & Residential Status: Medium Four-Year, Primarily Residential
     
     
     
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