Minor in English

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The minor in English provides a varied and flexible literary program, individually planned, for majors in other fields. Students who plan to write or edit or who are interested in business, the professions, or government service may find this minor significant in their career development. The minor is also useful to students who wish to add a supplementary authorization to their Single Subject credential. Interested students will need to meet with an English Department adviser in order to identify appropriate courses for a supplementary authorization. A total of 18 units is required.

Requirements for the Minor (18 units)

Lower Division Required Courses (6)

Select two from the following:

Note

Transfer students should seek adviser approval for use of comparable lower division coursework completed at another institution.

Upper Division Required Courses (12 units)

Select two core “Readings” courses from the following:

ENGL 3100 - Readings on the English Language (3)
ENGL 3200 - Readings in Theory (3)
ENGL 3300 - Readings in Ancient World and Medieval British Literatures (3)
ENGL 3400 - Readings in British Literature: Renaissance to Modern (3)
ENGL 3600 - Readings in American Literature(s) (3)
ENGL 3700 - Readings in Modern and Contemporary World Literatures (3)
Select any two 4000-level courses with adviser approval.

Note

Please note that students with a declared minor in English are eligible to seek departmental override of listed course prerequisites. Contact a department adviser for more information on enrolling in upper division ENGL courses.

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Minor in English

Requirements for the Minor (18 units)

Lower Division Required Courses (6)

Note

Upper Division Required Courses (12 units)

Note