Student ID:__________________________ Student Name:_______________________ Adviser Name:_______________________ Bulletin: 2020-2021 Undergraduate Bulletin Program: Literature Minor Minimum Credits Required:__________________

Literature Minor

College of Liberal Arts >> English 

24 hours; 2.0 minor GPA required

Shared Core (12 hours)

All English majors (and some English minors) are required to complete a 12-hour shared core of courses:

Course NameCredits:Term TakenGradeGen Ed
ENG 205 - Introduction to English Studies and Ways of Reading
Term(s) Offered: Fall, Spring
Credits: 3
ENG 255 - Introduction to British Literary History
Term(s) Offered: Fall, Spring
Credits: 3
ENG 265 - Introduction to American Literary History
Term(s) Offered: Fall, Spring
Credits: 3
ENG 301 - Advanced Composition

USI Core 39: Embedded Experience-Writing


Term(s) Offered: Fall, Spring
Credits: 3

Directed Electives (12 hours)

3 hours in Theory Selected From:

Course NameCredits:Term TakenGradeGen Ed
ENG 415 - History of Rhetoric
Term(s) Offered: Irregularly offered
Credits: 3
ENG 416 - Contemporary Issues in Rhetoric
Term(s) Offered: Irregularly offered
Credits: 3
ENG 448 - Literary Criticism and Theory
Term(s) Offered: Spring
Credits: 3

3 hours in World and Multicultural Literature Selected From:

Course NameCredits:Term TakenGradeGen Ed
ENG 330 - Ethnic Literature in America

USI Core 39: Embedded Experience-Diversity


Term(s) Offered: Spring
Credits: 3
ENG 371 - Non-Western World Literature

USI Core 39: Embedded Experience-Global


Term(s) Offered: Fall
Credits: 3
ENG 372 - Western World Literature

USI Core 39: Embedded Experience-Global


Term(s) Offered: Spring
Credits: 3
ENG 375 - Modern Canadian Literature
Term(s) Offered: Irregularly offered
Credits: 3
ENG 382 - Literature of the Bible
Term(s) Offered: Irregularly offered
Credits: 3
ENG 386 - World Mythology

USI Core 39: Ways of Knowing-World Languages and Culture


Term(s) Offered: Fall
Credits: 3

3 hours in Shakespeare or Another Major Author

Course NameCredits:Term TakenGradeGen Ed
ENG 424 - Chaucer
Term(s) Offered: Irregularly offered
Credits: 3
ENG 451 - Shakespeare’s Histories and Tragedies
Term(s) Offered: Fall
Credits: 3
ENG 453 - Shakespeare’s Comedies and Romances
Term(s) Offered: Spring
Credits: 3
ENG 449 - Major Author (topic must be approved)
Term(s) Offered: Irregularly offered
Credits: 3
ENG 459 - Special Studies in English (topic must be approved)
Term(s) Offered: Irregularly offered
Credits: 1-6

3 hours of Literature at the 300-400 Level

 Advisor approved elective

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