English Minor

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Program: Minor
Department of English and Linguistics
College of Arts and Sciences

Liberal Arts Building 145 ~ 260-481-6841

Declaring this Minor:

Declare this minor within the Department of English and Linguistics or through your major department
Students cannot declare a major and a minor in the same program

Program Requirements:

The catalog term for the minor will match that of your major degree program
At least 6 credits must be earned as resident credit at the 200+ level or above
You must earn a grade of C- or higher for all courses required in the minor
A minor is not awarded if requirements are not completed by the time your major degree is certified for graduation

To earn the minor in English, you must fulfill the following requirements in addition to those noted above:

Core Requirements

Required Courses: Credits 15

3 credits in American literature (ENGL 25001, 25100, 45101, 45200, 45400, 45501, 45700, 45800, 46401, 47200 or 47901)
3 credits in British literature before 1700 (ENGL 22001, 30102, 40401, 40502, 40601, 40801, 40901, 41501, 41701, 41801 or 42204)
3 credits in British literature after 1700 (CMPL 21700, 30202, 42204, 43202, 43501, 34501, 44601, 44700, 44800 or 48801)

Additional Courses: Credits 6

6 credits in ENGL and LING courses, except ENGL writing courses between 1000-2990+

Total Credits: 15

Student Responsibility

You are responsible for satisfying the graduation requirements specified for your selected program. Thus, it is essential that you develop a thorough understanding of the required courses, academic policies and procedures governing your academic career. All requests for exceptions to specific requirements must be made in writing and may be granted only by written approval from the appropriate chair or dean.