Minor in English
Minor in English
A minor in English is beneficial to many majors. With this minor, students will learn about the history of major figures and trend in British literature from the Anglo-Saxon period into the 20th century, American literature, advanced grammar and have the opportunity to take a variety of English electives.
Career Field
Graduates with an English minor can find jobs in a variety of industries including:
- Education
- Public Relations
- Marketing
- Publication
- Advertising
- Journalism
- Law and Public Service
- Medicine
- History
Careers
If you’re looking to add the skillsets of an English major but want to pursue a different degree, a minor in English will provide valuable skills in just about any career a graduate chooses.
Professions
- Lawyer
- Teacher
- Journalist
- Magazine Writer
- Researcher
$122,960
Median annual wage for lawyers in May 2019
| Required Courses | ||
| Item # | Title | Credits |
| ENGL 221 or ENGL 222 | 3 | |
| ENGL 224 | Survey of English Literature | 3 |
| ENGL 231 or ENGL 232 | 3 | |
| ENGL 464 | Advanced Grammar | 3 |
| ENGL Minor Electives | 6 | |
| Total Credits: | 18 | |