Literature Minor

Requirements for the Minor (15 units)

Complete a minimum of 15 units, 11 of which must be upper division, no more than 3 units may be general education courses; 9 units must be distinct from units used to fulfill requirements for the English Studies major. Consult the literature minor advisor for course approval and advice in planning a minor appropriate to your needs and interests.

Lower Division Elective Courses

ENGL 218 - Conceptualizing English Studies Units: 4
ENGL 220 - Representation Matters: Literature and Identity Units: 4
ENGL 230 - Decolonizing British Literature I Units: 4
ENGL 231 - Decolonizing British Literature II Units: 4
ENGL 232 - U.S. Literature and Social Change Units: 4
ENGL 240 - Topics in World Literature Units: 4

Upper Division Elective Courses

ENGL 305 - Postcolonial Literature/Decolonizing Perspectives Units: 3
ENGL 306 - Contemporary Texts Units: 3
ENGL 308B - Gender and Literature Units: 3
ENGL 308C - Gender and Literature Units: 3
ENGL 330 - Topics in Literatures of the Americas Units: 4
ENGL 336 - U.S. Writers of Color Units: 4
ENGL 342 - Special Topics in Shakespeare Units: 4
ENGL 350 - Topics in British and Postcolonial Literatures Units: 4
ENGL 410 - Topics in Queer and Trans Studies Units: 4
ENGL 420 - Advanced Topics in Critical Theory Units: 4
ENGL 465B - Multicultural Issues in Literature/Languages Units: 4 (only when topic is literature)
ENGL 465C - Multicultural Issues in Literature/Languages Units: 4 (only when topic is literature)
ENGL 471 - Literatures of Body, Environment, World-Building Units: 4
ENGL 480 - Special Topics Units: 1-4 (only when topic is literature)

Advisor

Janet Winston, Ph.D.
Founders Hall 213
707-826-3913