English Minors

Minor Requirements

There are two minors offered from the English department:

• English
• Writing

English Minor

English minors are required to take 15 credit hours in ENGL courses numbered above 199.

Writing Minor

The 15-credit writing minor is designed for students interested in honing their writing skills; it is ideal for any student with professional aspirations that involve clear, thoughtful, and creative prose. Because it will supplement almost any major, the curriculum is flexible and interdisciplinary. The minor requires the student take at least three courses within the English department, while the remaining two courses can be fulfilled with any of the options outlined below, including communication courses and one course chosen from any Writing Intensive (WI) course numbered 300 or above.

Available Courses (At least THREE must be from the English Department). Select from the following three credit hour courses for a total of 15 credit hours:

ENGL 302WI	Writing: Exposition/Argumentation	3
ENGL 306WI	Creative Writing	3
ENGL 400	Linguistics	3
ENGL 402	Grammar	3
ENGL 406WI	Creative Writing 2	3
XXX xxx	Any WI course (discipline of student's choosing) numbered 300 or above

Notes:

XXX xxx: discipline of student’s choosing

ENGL 414WI: Writing Intensive

Total Credit Hours: 15