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Department of English

The Minor in English

To complete a minor in English, a total of 21 credit hours is required. A student must pass (with a grade of C- or better) each of the following courses:

Literature Requirements:
  • ENGL 190 - Introduction to Literary Studies for Majors (a prerequisite to all other literature courses designed for English majors)
  • ENGL 251 or 252 - Survey of British Literature I or II
  • ENGL 253 or 254 - Survey of British Literature III or IV
  • ENGL 338 or 339 - Survey of American Literature I or II
  • Either ENGL 395, 397 or 398 (Chaucer, Shakespeare I or Shakespeare II)
Upper-Division Writing:
  • ENGL 300
Senior Seminar:
  • Any 400 level English literature course. (Please note this excludes ENGL 405-3 Advanced Fiction Workshop, ENGL 483-3 Rhetoric and Writing, ENGL 485-3 History of the English Language, ENGL 490-4 Peer Tutoring of Writing, and ENGL 491-4 Projects in the Teaching of Writing.)