English Minor

Location(s): Main Campus

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Minors in English acquire an acquaintance with the traditions of English and American literature, creative writing, and literary theory. Advanced elective coursework encourages them to explore their interests and develop skills in critical and imaginative thinking, writing, and analysis. 24 credit hours are required for the minor. Note: English 106 does not count toward the English Minor.

Students will complete six courses as follows:

Required:

Historical Survey (one course)

Choose one course from the following:

ENG 116 - Ancient and Classical Literature
ENG 109 - British Literature to 1660 Credit(s): 4
ENG 110 - British Literature Since 1660 Credit(s): 4
ENG 112 - U.S. Literature to 1865 Credit(s): 4
ENG 113 - U.S. Literature since 1865 Credit(s): 4

Creative Writing (one course)

Choose one course from the following:

ENG 202 - Fiction Writing Credit(s): 4
ENG 203 - Poetry Writing Credit(s): 4
ENG 204 - Nonfiction Writing Credit(s): 4

Minoritized literary traditions (one course)

Choose one course from the following:

ENG 222 - African-American Literature and Culture Credit(s): 4
ENG 223 - U.S. Latinx Literature Credit(s): 4
ENG 234 - Women’s Literature, Women’s Lives Credit(s): 4
ENG 236 - Studies in Ethnic and Multicultural Literatures of the U.S. Credit(s): 4

300 Level Elective

Two additional English courses: One must be at the 300 level)

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English Minor

Location(s): Main Campus

Required:

Historical Survey (one course)

Creative Writing (one course)

Minoritized literary traditions (one course)

300 Level Elective