Dept. of English
Minors

English | Writing | Film Studies | Screenwriting | Theatre | Women's Studies

English
A minor in English requires 15 credits in English above the sophomore level, arranged as follows:

Group I- English 411 Group II- Three credits from ENGL 405, 406, 407, 408, 409, 410, 412, 413, 414,415, 416, 417, 418. Group III- Three credits from ENGL 422, 423, 424, 425. GroupIV- Six additional credits above the sophomore level, including at least three credits from the 400 level.

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Writing
A minor in writing requires 15 credits as follows:

Business and Technical Option-
AP EC 351 or G C 104, CP SC 120, ENGL 304 or 314, 490, 495.

Journalism Option-
ENGL 231, 333, 334, 335; one of the following: AP EC 351, CP SC 120, G C 104, ENGL 217, 304, 304, 312, 314, PHIL 102, SPCH 250, THRD 468, and any course approved by the Chair of the English Department.

Writing Pedagogy Option-
ENGL 312, 400, 401, 485; elective (three credits), any 300- or 400- level writing course offered by the Department of English.

Creative Writing Option-
Drama- THEA (ENGL) 347, 447 (six credits), ENGL 430, and one of the following: ENGL 312, 410, 411.
Fiction- ENGL 345, 445 (six credits) 432, and one of the following: ENGL 312, 418, 425, 426.
Poetry- ENGL 346, 446 (six credits), 431, and one of the following: ENGL 312, 413, 416, 417.

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Film Studies
A minor in Film Studies requires 15 credits in ENGL above the sophomore level, arranged as follows:

ENGL 357, 450, 451, 452; and one of the following: ART 313, ENGL 348, 430, 453, 459, 483, or other course as approved by the departmental Director of Undergraduate Studies.

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Screenwriting
A minor in Screenwriting requires 15 credits in ENGL above the sophomore level as follows:

ENGL 348, 357, 448 (six credits); and one of the following: ENGL 450, 451, 452, 453, THEA 347, or other courses as approved by the departmental Director of Undergraduate Studies.

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Theatre
A minor in Theatre requires 20 credits arranged as follows:

Three credits of dramatic literature and history (ENGL 404, 410, 411, 412, 430, THEA 347); three credits of theatre history (THEA 315, 316, 317) six credits in a sequence (THEA 278/479, 315/16, 347/447, 372/472, 376/476, 377/477, or 487 or 497); six credits in THEA at the 300-400 level; and two credits of THEA 279.

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Women's Studies
A minor in Women's Studies requires 15 credits at the 300 and 400 level, distributed as follows:

Group I- Six credits: W S 301 and 459 or 498
Group II- Six credits chosen from core courses: ENGL 380, 436, HIST 318, PSYCH 308, SOC 461, and any additional courses approved for Group II.
Group III-The final three credits may be earned by taking any approved Women's Studies minor course. Courses selected in Groups II and III must represent at least two disciplines. Courses are to be scheduled in consultation with the appropriate advisors. The Women's Studies advisor will provide all affected advisors with a list of approved courses prior to registration.

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