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Fall 2025 Catalog

English Minor

This minor is administered by the Department of English .

Consists of 24 credits beyond freshman English including 12 credits taken in courses numbered 300 and above.

Required

ENGL 200 - Introduction to the Study of Literature Credits: 3

Survey of British literature, 6 credits

Choose one course from:
ENGL 211 - English Literature I Credits: 3
ENGL 321 - English Literature to 1485 Credits: 3
ENGL 323 - British Literature Before 1790, Excluding Drama Credits: 3 (a) or (b) or
ENGL 366 - English Drama to Shaw (British) Credits: 3
Choose one course from:
ENGL 212 - English Literature II Credits: 3
ENGL 324 - Romantic Movement (British) Credits: 3
ENGL 325 - Victorian Literature (British) Credits: 3
ENGL 327 - Victorian Literature in Transition (British) Credits: 3

Survey of American literature, 6 credits

Choose one course from:
ENGL 213 - American Literature I Credits: 3
ENGL 329 - The American Renaissance Credits: 3
ENGL 313 - American Novel Credits: 3 (a)
Choose one course from:
ENGL 214 - American Literature II Credits: 3
ENGL 313 - American Novel 3 cr. (b)
ENGL 320 - American Realism and Naturalism Credits: 3
ENGL 360 - Regional Literature (American) Credits: 3
ENGL 382 - Ethnic Literature of the United States Credits: 3

Language, 3 credits

Choose from:

ENGL 240 - Introduction to Linguistics Credits: 3
ENGL 340 - Language, Gender, and Sexuality Credits: 3
ENGL 341 - Invented Languages Credits: 3
ENGL 342 - English Grammars Credits: 3
ENGL 344 - History of the English Language Credits: 3
ENGL 346 - Old English Credits: 3

Masters, 6 credits

Choose from:

ENGL 330 - Chaucer (British) Credits: 3
ENGL 333 - Early Shakespeare Credits: 3
ENGL 334 - Later Shakespeare Credits: 3
ENGL 336 - Milton (British) Credits: 3
ENGL 385 - Major Authors Credits: 3
ENGL 386 - Major Authors of Ethnic Literature Credits: 3