English Minor

The minor in English is designed to allow students to enhance their major with literature or language competencies which will best improve their career preparation and marketability. The minor in English requires a sequence of 18 credits with a grade of “C” or better in each course.

Required Courses for Minor in English

Core Courses

ENGL 354 - Advanced Composition 3 Credits

Choose Two (2) of the Following Courses: 6 Credits

ENGL 201 - Survey of English Literature 3 Credits
ENGL 202 - Survey of English Literature 3 Credits
ENGL 203 - Survey of American Literature 3 Credits
ENGL 204 - Survey of American Literature 3 Credits
ENGL 340 - Survey of African-American Literature 3 Credits

Elective Courses

Students should complete the minor by choosing courses most closely related to their field or interest. For example, philosophy majors might choose literature courses, while business majors might select courses in technical and professional writing. Students may not satisfy this requirement with ENGL 350 - Writing Practicum or with ENGL 101 - Freshman Composition I -ENGL 102 - Freshman Composition II or ENGL 111 - Freshman Composition I—Honors or ENGL 112 - Freshman Composition II—Honors . In addition, students should be certain that they have met prerequisites for taking advanced English courses.

ENGL XXX - English Elective 3 credits.
ENGL XXX - English Elective 3 credits.
ENGL XXX - English Elective 3 credits.