Offered by Department of English

English Minor

(Only Honors General Studies courses listed are applicable to this minor.)

Minimum hours required for minor = 24

1. Requirements
   • Take one course:
     • ENG 234GS, Reading and Writing about Literature - 3 hours (Prereq: ENG 102GS)
   • Take ONE of the following emphases:
     1. Literature Emphasis (21 hours required)
        • Take all of the following:
          • Literature courses - 15 hours
          • English language courses - 3 hours
          • Writing courses - 3 hours
     2. Writing Emphasis (21 hours required)
        • Take all of the following to total 21 hours:
          • Literature courses - 6-9 hours
          • English language courses - 3 hours
          • Writing courses - 9-12 hours

• Literature Courses
  • ENG 235HGS, American Studies - 3 hours
  • ENG 240HGS, Literary Classics of the Western World-Honors - 3 hours
  • ENG 260, Images of Women in Literature - 3 hours
  • ENG 280HGS, Special Topics - 3 hours
  • ENG 330, European Literature in Translation - 3 hours
  • ENG 333, Non-Western Literature in Translation - 3 hours
  • ENG 336, Ancient Literatures - 3 hours
  • ENG 337, Popular Literature - 3 hours
  • ENG 338, Studies in a Literary Genre - 3 hours
  • ENG 352A, Survey of U.S. Literature I - 3 hours
  • ENG 352B, Survey of U.S. Literature II - 3 hours
  • ENG 358, Literature of the American West - 3 hours
  • ENG 359, Contemporary American Multicultural Literature - 3 hours
  • ENG 360, American Women Writers - 3 hours
  • ENG 362A, Survey of British and Commonwealth Literature I - 3 hours
  • ENG 362B, Survey of British and Commonwealth Literature II - 3 hours
  • ENG 373, Film as Literature - 3 hours
  • ENG 374, History of the Motion Picture - 3 hours
  • ENG 406, Principles of Literary Criticism - 3 hours
  • ENG 425, Children's Literature - 3 hours
  • ENG 426, Literature for Adolescents - 3 hours
  • ENG 442, Colonial/Early American Literature - 3 hours
  • ENG 443, Seminar in the American Renaissance - 3 hours
  • ENG 444, Seminar in Realism - 3 hours
  • ENG 445, Seminar in Early 20th Century American Literature - 3 hours
  • ENG 447, Seminar in Post-World War II American Literature - 3 hours
  • ENG 450, Seminar in World Literature - 3 hours
  • ENG 460, Topics: Women's Literature - 3 hours
  • ENG 462, Early/Middle English Literature - 3 hours
  • ENG 463, Seminar in Shakespeare - 3 hours
  • ENG 464, Seminar in the Renaissance - 3 hours
  • ENG 466, Literature of the English Restoration and Eighteenth Century - 3 hours
  • ENG 467, Seminar in Romanticism - 3 hours
  • ENG 468, Seminar in Victorian Literature - 3 hours
  • ENG 469, Seminar in Modernism - 3 hours
  • ENG 474, Postmodern/Contemporary British Literature - 3 hours
  • ENG 480, Ft. Kearny Writers' Workshop - 1-3 hours
  • ENG 481, Plains Literature Institute - 1-3 hours
  • ENG 483, Film Institute - 1-3 hours
  • ENG 490, Special Topics - 1-3 hours
• English Language Courses
  • ENG 303, Introduction to Linguistics - 3 hours
  • ENG 304, Grammar I - 3 hours
  • ENG 404, History of the English Language - 3 hours
  • ENG 422, Language for the Elementary Teacher - 3 hours
• Writing Courses
  • ENG 211, Introduction to Creative Writing - 3 hours
  • ENG 214, Beginning Fiction Writing - 3 hours
  • ENG 215, Introduction to Creative Writing for the Stage/Screen - 3 hours (Prereq: ENG 101, ENG 102GS)
  • ENG 217, Beginning Poetry Writing - 3 hours
  • ENG 311, Advanced Writing I - 3 hours
  • ENG 320, Creative Play/Script Writing - 3 hours
  • ENG 411, Advanced Writing II - 3 hours
  • ENG 415, Advanced Fiction Writing - 3 hours
  • ENG 419, Advanced Poetry Writing - 3 hours
  • ENG 429, Theory and Pedagogy of Writing - 3 hours (Prereq: ENG 102GS, ENG 234GS or equivalent)
  • ENG 471, Seminar in Rhetoric - 3 hours
  • ENG 480, Ft. Kearny Writers' Workshop - 1-3 hours
• May count in one of the areas above, depending on course content. See advisor:
  • ENG 499, Individual Research - 3 hours