Offered by Department of English

English Minor - Popular Culture

Minimum hours required for minor = 24

ENG 101 should be completed prior to taking coursework for this minor. Prior completion of ENG 102GS is strongly advised.

1. Literature Courses (9-18 hours required)
   • Take one course:
     • ENG 234, Reading and Writing about Literature - 3 hours (Prereq: ENG 102GS)
   • Take 6-15 hours from the following:
     • ENG 254GS, Introduction to Literature: Special Topics - 3 hours
       (may be repeated once on a different topic)
     • ENG 337, Popular Literature - 3 hours
       (may be repeated once on a different topic)
     • ENG 373, Film as Literature - 3 hours
     • ENG 374, History of the Motion Picture - 3 hours
     • ENG 425, Children's Literature - 3 hours (Prereq: ENG 234 or ENG 235HGS or ENG 240HGS or ENG 250GS or ENG 251GS or ENG 252GS or ENG 253GS or ENG 254GS or ENG 280HGS or department permission)
     • ENG 426, Literature for Adolescents - 3 hours (Prereq: ENG 234 or ENG 235HGS or ENG 240HGS or ENG 250GS or ENG 251GS or ENG 252GS or ENG 253GS or ENG 254GS or ENG 280HGS or department permission)
     • ENG 427, Electronic Literacy - 3 hours
2. Writing Courses (0-6 hours required)
   • Take 0-6 hours from the following:
     • ENG 214, Beginning Fiction Writing - 3 hours
     • ENG 320, Creative Play/Script Writing - 3 hours
     • ENG 415, Advanced Fiction Writing - 3 hours (Prereq: ENG 211 or ENG 214 or ENG 215 or ENG 217)
3. Music Courses (0-9 hours required)
   • Take 0-9 hours from the following:
     • MUS 101GS, American Musical Theatre - 3 hours
     • MUS 106GS, Introduction to Jazz and Blues - 3 hours
     • MUS 107GS, Introduction to Rock and Blues - 3 hours