Degrees and Programs
All English Studies Department Minors
Students planning a minor in Integrated, Linguistics, Literature or Writing need to be aware of prerequisites for upper-division courses. Students with a major in one of these areas and a minor in another need to plan with an adviser additional classes in the minor to replace courses taken in the common core. See the Advising Guide page for a list of advisors as well as helpful hints for pursuing your degree.
Integrated Minor (24 credits)
*May not combine with major in any English Studies concentration
- Two lower-division or upper-division courses from English Studies fields (8)
- Four additional upper-division courses from English Studies fields (16)
Linguistics Minor (20 credits)
- LING 310 Introduction to Linguistics (4)
- LING 315 Structure of English I (4)
- Approved upper-division linguistics courses (12)
Literature Minor (20 credits)
- One 200-level Literature or English course (4)
- LIT 317 Introduction to Literary Study I (4)
- Approved upper-division literature courses (12)
Writing Minor (19-20 credits)
- WR 222 or WR 230 (4)
- Approved upper-division writing courses (15-16; may include TA 330 Script Writing)