The English minor trains students in reflective reading, theoretically-based inquiry, critical analyalsis, and effective verbal and written expression. The skills developed in the English minor readily complement a wide variety of majors across the University. Students in this program are expected to complete English 302, Poetry and Poetics, and English 303, Principles of English Studies, as prerequisites to other upper division minor requirements.
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| + ENG 304 Students learn to perform linguistic analysis of aspects of English and to use linguistic concepts to examine literary texts. English Linguistics (5) | Fall | Win. | | | Fall | Win. | | |
| + ENG 320 A review of the concepts, terminology, and historical development of traditional grammar, the parts of speech and their functions in sentences, the elements of the sentence, and its various patterns. English Grammar (5) | Fall | Win. | Spr. | Sum. | Fall | Win. | Spr. | |
| + ENG 330 Study of literature by African Americans. African American Literature (5) | | | Spr. | | | | | |
| + ENG 331 Study of literature by Latina/o writers. Latina/o Literature (5) | | | | | | | Spr. | |
| + ENG 332 Study of literature by American Indians. American Indian Literature (5) | | | | | | Win. | | |
| + ENG 333 Study of literature by Chinese-, Japanese-, Korean-, Vietnamese-, and other Asian-American writers. Asian American Literature (5) | | | | | Fall | | | |
| + ENG 334 An examination of American Indian oral and nonfiction literature, including myth, legend, oratory, ritual and ceremony, and forms of autobiography, including coup tales, boarding school narratives, etc. American Indian Oral and Nonfiction Literature (5) | | Win. | | | | | | |
| + ENG 371 Historical and critical studies in literature from the classical era through the Renaissance. May be repeated under a different subtitle. Prerequisites: ENG 302 and ENG 303, Literature & History I (5) | | | | | | | Spr. | |
| + ENG 372 Historical and critical studies in literature from the mid-17th century through the mid-19th century. May be repeated under a different subtitle. Prerequisites: ENG 302 and ENG 303. Literature & History II (5) | Fall | | | | | Win. | | |
| + ENG 373 Historical and critical studies in literature from the nineteenth century through the mid-twentieth century. May be repeated under a different subtitle. Prerequisites: ENG 302 and ENG 303,. Literature & History III (5) | | Win. | Spr. | | Fall | | | |
| + ENG 374 Historical and critical studies in literature from the 20th century through the present. May be repeated under different subtitle. Prerequisite: ENG 302 and ENG 303. Literature & History IV (5) | | Win. | | | | | | |
| + ENG/TH 380 Intensive study of representative examples of drama. ENG 380 and TH 380 are cross-listed courses; students may not receive credit for both. Prerequisites: ENG 302 and ENG 303. Studies in Drama (5) | | | | | | Win. | | |
| + ENG 415 Intensive study of a group of texts focused by theme, author, theoretical approach, or social and historical context.. Prerequisites: ENG 302 and ENG 303. May be repeated for credit under a different subtitle. Critical Studies in American Literature (5) | | Win. | | | | Win. | | |
| + ENG 417 Intensive study of a group of texts focused by theme, author, theoretical approach, or social and historical context. Prerequisites & Notes: Prerequisites: ENG 302 and ENG 303. May be repeated for credit under a different subtitle. Critical Studies in World Literature (5) | | | Spr. | | | | Spr. | |
| + ENG 419 Intensive study of group texts focused by theme, author, theoretical approach, or social and historical context. Prerequisites: ENG 302 and ENG 303. May be repeated for credit under a different subtitle. Critical Studies in British Literature (5) | Fall | | | | Fall | | | |
| + ENG 423 In this course, students examine the systematic, evolutionary nature of language by focusing on the development of the English language. History of the Language (5) | | | Spr. | | | | | |
| + ENG 453 Extensive reading and analysis of prose fiction. May be repeated under a different subtitle. Prerequisites: ENG 302 and ENG 303. Studies in Fiction (5) | Fall | | Spr. | | | | Spr. | |
| + ENG 454 Extensive reading and analysis of literary nonfiction. Prerequisites: ENG 302, ENG 303. May be repeated under a different subtitle. Studies in Nonfiction (5) | | | | | Fall | | | |
| + ENG 455 Intensive study of representative example of poetry. Prerequisites: ENG 302 and ENG 303. May be repeated for credit under a different subtitle. Studies in Poetry (5) | | Win. | | | | | | |