Pursuing a Minor in English and Writing

Students interested in pursuing a minor in English and writing should consult an advisor in the department and be aware of any course prerequisites. English and writing majors also pursuing a minor in the department may not use any of the same courses, excluding prerequisites and core courses, for both programs.

Prerequisite:

• ENG 298 - Introduction to the Major 4 credits or equivalent
• and 8 credits of lower division literature and/or lower division creative writing.

Requirements

• ENG 300 - Introduction to Literary Theory and Critical Writing 4 credits

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• ENG 371 - Topics in British Literature Before 1800 4 credits

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• ENG 372 - Topics in British Literature After 1800 4 credits

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• OR

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• ENG 381 - Topics in U.S. Literature Before 1865 4 credits

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• ENG 382 - Topics in U.S. Literature After 1865 4 credits

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• Upper division literature courses*

• or

• WR 493 - Topics in Rhetoric 4 credits *

• *12 credits total. 8 credits must be at the 400 level.