English Minor

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Curriculum (15 Credits)

ENG 255 - Approaches to Literature (3 Credits)
ENG Elective (3 Credits)
ENG Elective (3 Credits)
ENG 300 Level Elective (3 Credits)
ENG 424 - Great Books Seminar (3 Credits)
OR
ENG 421 - Literary Criticism (3 Credits)

Note:

STUDENTS MUST TAKE ALL COURSES LISTED ABOVE (15 CREDITS TOTAL) TO EARN A MINOR IN ENGLISH.

The student may take some of these courses toward the initial degree either as requirements or electives. However, the student must take a minimum of 3 courses above and beyond the first degree requirements to earn a minor.

The ENG electives must be courses other than those required for a GBC degree (e.g., ENG 175 , ENG 465 , etc.) Although students can earn the minor using any combination of courses that meet the above curricular requirements, students are encouraged to pursue one of the two tracks listed below:

Professional Writing Track

ENG 255 - Approaches to Literature (3 Credits)
ENG 235 - Self-representation, Professionalism, and Technology (3 Credits)
ENG 256 - Creative Writing (3 Credits)
ENG 365 - Communication and Social Media Practicum (3 Credits)
ENG 424 - Great Books Seminar (3 Credits)

Literature Track

ENG 255 - Approaches to Literature (3 Credits)
ENG 274 - Survey of British Literature (3 Credits)
ENG 276 - Survey of American Literature (3 Credits)
ENG 355 - Contemporary World Literature (3 Credits)
ENG 421 - Literary Criticism (3 Credits)