Minors in the English Department
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The minor in English allows students in all majors to explore a wide variety of
literature and authors over a broad time range. It also provides background in
investigating, interpreting, and writing about literature.
For a minor in English, students must complete 18 semester hours in ENGL courses,
including ENGL 300; six hours selected from ENGL 201, 202, 203, 205, 206, 207, 209, 210,
211; and nine hours in courses numbered above 299.
For more information about this minor, please contact
Dr. Gloria Jones.
The minor in Writing allows students in all majors to pursue their interests in the
craft of written expression, whether in a creative or a professional emphasis. Please note
that students in the Professional Communications Track of English may not minor in
Writing.
In the creative emphasis, students must complete 18 hours from WRIT 307, 316, 350, 351, 507, 516, 530 (12-15 hours);
WRIT 300, 500, ENGL 510 (3-6 hours)
In the professional emphasis, students must complete 18 hours from
WRIT 300, 350, 351, 465, 566, MCOM 341, 370 (12-15 hours);
WRIT 307, 316, 500, 530, ENGL 303 (3-6 hours)
For more information about this minor, please contact
Dr. Gloria Jones.
The minor in African-American Studies allows students to pursue a multi-disciplinary
exploration of African American culture. The program requires 18 hours (12 hours of core
courses and 6 of electives). Students interested in this minor should contact
Dr. Adolphus
Belk in Political Science or
Dr. Litasha
Dennis in the English Department. See the African American Studies web page at
http://www.winthrop.edu/afamminor/.
*If on a relevant topic
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