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English Minor
Bachelor of Science in Education

This page describes the requirements for completing an English minor for the B.S. in Ed. degree according to the 2007–2008 Undergraduate Catalog. You should always check the catalog and your degree audit to confirm your specific requirements. If you have any questions, schedule an appointment with your advisor.

Requirements (minimum of 27 hours)

All students pursuing a B.S. in Ed. in English minor must complete the following required courses:

Three courses from:
ENG 110: Writing I
ENG 203: Creative Writing: Poetry
ENG 210: Writing II: Academic Writing
ENG 215: Creative Writing: Short Story
ENG 221: Writing II: Writing for the Professions
ENG 235: Critical Approaches to Literature
ENG 310: Writing II: Writing in the Disciplines
ENG 520: Composition and Rhetoric in High School and Junior College
JRN 270: Introduction to Journalism
9 hrs.
ENG 351: Survey of American Literature II 3 hrs.
ENG 390: Modern English Grammar 3 hrs.
ENG 491: History of the English Language 3 hrs.
ENG 338: Literature for Young Adults or
ENG 536: Young Adult Novel
3 hrs.

One course from:
ENG 340: Survey of English Literature I
ENG 341: Survey of English Literature II
ENG 360: Survey of European Literature I
ENG 361: Survey of European Literature II
ENG 362: Non-European World Literature
ENG 512: The British Novel

3 hrs.
One course from:
ENG 205: Creative Writing: Nonfiction
ENG 280: Short Story
ENG 350: Survey of American Literature I
ENG 517: The American Novel
3 hrs.
Total 27 hrs.

For course descriptions, see the Course Catalog.