
Minor in English
A minor in English can provide students with one of the most flexible foundations for purusing a wide variety of professions.
Required Courses | 18 credits
This class introduces students to literary expression across the globe. Through an analysis of prose (fiction and nonfiction), poetry, and drama, students will develop and refine their close reading skills, including understanding basic literary terminology. At the same time, the course focuses on writing and thinking critically about stories. Ultimately, this course will offer students an opportunity to "experience" and appreciate literature of the world.
In addition to ENG 201, students will complete the following:
- two courses in British literature
- two courses in American literature
- one English elective at the 200 level or above
Student should work with their advisor before selecting courses.
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