English Minor
All professional careers require the ability to read analytically and write well and the English Minor cultivates those skills.
English Minor Requirements (Official requirements)
English Minor Courses
Total Credits: 24
Core Requirements (15 credits)
- ENGL 300 Introduction to Literary Studies (3)
- ENGL 311 Major British Writers I (3)
- ENGL 314 Shakespeare (3)
- ENGL 371 Survey of American Literature I (3)
- ENGL 380 World Literature (3)
Restricted Electives (9 credits)
Students must take nine credits in English electives from the following list:
- ENGL 301 Medieval British Literature (3)
- ENGL 317 Personal Lives, National Affairs (3)
- ENGL 320 Romantic & Victorian Literature (3)
- ENGL 321 Early American Literature (3)
- ENGL 322 19th Century American Literature (3)
- ENGL 340 Genre Studies (3)
- ENGL 346 Virtue and Vice in Gothic Storytelling (3)
- ENGL 352 Native American Literature (3)
- ENGL 356 African American Literature (3)
- ENGL 388 Creative Writing (3)
- ENGL 407 Big City, Big Impact (3)
- ENGL 410 Studies in British Literature (3)
- ENGL 435 Nature Writing/Ecocriticism (3)
- ENGL 463 History of the English Language (3)
*Official degree requirements can only be found in the MSUM Bulletin/Catalog. The information on this webpage is a high-level overview of the degree. Please refer to the bulletin for up-to-date requirements.