Literary Studies Minor

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Focuses on the study of literature, media, and culture. Courses address texts from various historical periods and regions and the work of a diverse range of voices.

Requirements

ENGL 2025 - Introduction to English Studies Credits: 3

Historical Period Classes: 6 Hours

Take any 2 of the following historical period courses:

ENGL 2425 - Literatures in English I Credits: 3
ENGL 2430 - Literatures in English II Credits: 3
ENGL 2435 - Literatures in English III Credits: 3
ENGL 2440 - Rhetoric & Writing Credits: 3
ENGL 2340 - Native American Culture and Literature Credits: 3
ENGL 2350 - Introduction to African American Literature Credits: 3
ENGL 2360 - Mexican American Literature Credits: 3
ENGL 3200 - Topics in: Medieval Literature Credits: 3
ENGL 3300 - Topics in: Renaissance Literature Credits: 3
ENGL 3400 - Topics in: Eighteenth-Century Literature Credits: 3
ENGL 3500 - Topics in: Nineteenth-Century Literature Credits: 3
ENGL 3600 - Topics in: 20th Century Literature Credits: 3

Upper Division Literature Courses: 9 Hours

Take 3 additional upper-division literature courses. Electives cannot be used for both the Historical Period requirement and this requirement. Please consult with department for options beyond this list.

ENGL 3100 - Tribal Literatures of the Great Plains Credits: 3
ENGL 3150 - World Literature Credits: 3
ENGL 3200 - Topics in: Medieval Literature Credits: 3
ENGL 3300 - Topics in: Renaissance Literature Credits: 3
ENGL 3330 - Global Shakespeare in Performance Credits: 3
ENGL 3340 - Philosophy in Literature Credits: 3
ENGL 3400 - Topics in: Eighteenth-Century Literature Credits: 3
ENGL 3500 - Topics in: Nineteenth-Century Literature Credits: 3
ENGL 3600 - Topics in: 20th Century Literature Credits: 3
ENGL 3610 - Non-Western Women Writers Credits: 3
ENGL 3710 - Gender: Humanities Focus Credits: 3
ENGL 4080 - Film Genre Studies (TOPIC) Credits: 3
ENGL 4070 - Film Directors: Credits: 3
ENGL 4090 - Film and Religion Credits: 3
ENGL 4230 - Greek Tragedy Credits: 3
ENGL 4270 - Classical Epic Poetry Credits: 3
ENGL 4450 - African American Novel Credits: 3
ENGL 4455 - Slavery and Freedom Credits: 1-4
ENGL 4460 - American Indian Literature Credits: 3
ENGL 4470 - Studies in Chicano Folklore Credits: 3
ENGL 4480 - Regional Literature of the US: The West Credits: 3
ENGL 4600 - Studies in (TOPIC) Credits: 1‑6
ENGL 4640 - Studies in Emerging Fields and Approaches Credits: 3
ENGL 4830 - Victorian Women’s Lives: Their Art, Literature, and Culture Credits: 3