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Minor in English

A minor in English may complement a major in any other department.  There is no minor in Creative Writing.

English Minor Requirements

All minors must take six courses and a minimum of 21 credits in English beyond the 100-level, including:

  • English 205
  • at least two courses at the 300- or 400-level

Note :

  • No courses at the 100-level may be counted for the minor. ENG 223 (Rhetorical Grammar) and ENG 496R (Internship in English) also do NOT count for the minor.
  • All courses must be taken for a letter grade.
  • Two of the courses towards the minor may be Creative Writing (ENGCW) or Writing, Rhetoric, and Information Design (ENGRD) courses.
Photo: Poems, first edition by W.B. Yeats, Stuart A. Rose Manuscript, Archives, & Rare Book Library.