English Minor

English Minor Requirements

American Literature Surveys

Choose three hours (one course) from the following:

ENG 341American Literature to 1865

3

ENG 342American Literature since 1865

3

Total Credit Hours:3

British Literature Surveys

Take both of the following (two courses):

ENG 331British Literature to 1789

3

ENG 332British Literature since 1789

3

Total Credit Hours:6

Linguistics

Choose three hours (one course) from the following:

ENG 305Introduction to Linguistics

3

ENG 315Structure of English

3

ENG 393History of the English Language

3

ENG 394Language and Society

3

ENG 401Semantics

3

ENG 404Advanced Syntax

3

Total Credit Hours:3

Writing

Choose three hours (one course) from the following:

ENG 390Professional Writing

3

ENG 391Advanced Expository Writing

3

ENG 395Poetry Writing

3

ENG 396Fiction Writing

3

ENG 397Creative Nonfiction Writing

3

ENG 483Advanced Poetry Writing

3

ENG 484Advanced Fiction Writing

3

ENG 485Advanced Nonfiction Writing

3

Total Credit Hours:3

English Electives

Choose nine hours (six hours of which must be 300-400 level courses) from the following:

English Electives 200-400 level courses in English

9

Total Credit Hours:9

Total Credit Hours: 24

The minor in English does not include the general education requirements in composition (six semester hours - ENG 100 and ENG 200).