Minor – English

Locations: On Campus, Online

Total Credit Hours: 15

Students choosing the Minor in English must take:

ENGL 202 Literature of the United States: Beginnings to the Civil War (3) or
ENGL 203 Literature of the United States: Civil War through the 21st Century (3)
ENGL 211 British Literature: Middle Ages through the 18th Century (3) or
ENGL 212 British Literature: 19th Century through the 21st Century (3)

Take one (1) course from the following:

ENGL 240 Introduction to Creative Writing (3)
ENGL 305 The Art of the Essay (3)

Plus two (2) courses from the following:

ENGL 285 Introduction to the English Language (3)
ENGL 330 Studies in World Literature (3)
ENGL 331 Hispanic Literature (3)
ENGL 335 Milton & the Seventeenth Century (3)
ENGL 340 Restoration & the Eighteenth Century (3)
ENGL 348 British Romantics (3)
ENGL 350 Victorian Literature (3)
ENGL 361 19th Century American Renaissance (3)
ENGL 362 American Realism & Naturalism (3)
ENGL 363 Literature of the American South (3)
ENGL 364 Modern American Poetry (3)
ENGL 365 Modern American Fiction (3)
ENGL 377 Shakespeare (3)
ENGL 432 Middle English Literature (3)
ENGL 433 English Renaissance Literature (3)
ENGL 475 Special Topics (3)

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Featured Courses

Featured Courses
Code	Name	Credits
ENGL 202	Literature of the United States: Beginnings to the Civil War	3	Survey of major works and authors in the United States from the beginning through 1865. Prerequisite: ENGL 102 or ENGL 110.
ENGL 203	Literature of the United States: Civil War through the 21st Century	3	Survey of major works and authors in the United States from 1865 through the present. Prerequisite: ENGL 102 or ENGL 110.
ENGL 211	British Literature: Middle Ages through the 18th Century	3	Survey of English literature from the Middle Ages through 1798. Prerequisite: ENGL 102 or ENGL 110.
ENGL 212	British Literature: 19th Century through the 21st Century	3	Survey of English literature from the Romantic Period through the present. Prerequisite: ENGL 102 or ENGL 110.
ENGL 240	Introduction to Creative Writing	3	Study of and practice in the composition of imaginative literature, with emphasis on the short story and poetry. Students engage in the close reading of texts, both those written by established writers and those of classmates, practicing and presenting their own creative writing. Prerequisite: ENGL 101 or ENGL 110.
ENGL 285	Introduction to the English Language	3	Study of the structure and history of the English language, including concepts in linguistic, comparative grammar, and how language is used in society. Prerequisite: ENGL 102 or ENGL 110.
ENGL 305	The Art of the Essay	3	Study and practice of writing the genre of the essay. Prerequisite: ENGL 102 or ENGL 110.
ENGL 330	Studies in World Literature	3	Study of literature written by authors from around the world, as read in translation. Students study texts chosen primarily from the nineteenth and twentieth centuries and read the literature through a comparative approach, considering historical, intellectual, religious, social, and aesthetic contexts. Prerequisite: ENGL 102 or ENGL 110.
ENGL 335	Milton & the Seventeenth Century	3	Study of the poetry and prose of John Milton and other major 17th century British writers, with an emphasis on the religious and political contexts of the literature. Prerequisite: ENGL 102 or ENGL 110.
ENGL 340	Restoration & the Eighteenth Century	3	Study of British literature between 1660 and 1800, including the origins of the English novel. Prerequisite: ENGL 102 or ENGL 110.
ENGL 348	British Romantics	3	Study of the poetry and prose of the British Romantic Period, including the poetry of Wordsworth, Coleridge, and Keats and the fiction of Austen. Prerequisite: ENGL 102 or ENGL 110.
ENGL 350	Victorian Literature	3	Study of the Victorian writers of England in both poetry and prose, considered in their relation to the intellectual, religious, social, and aesthetic currents of the age. Prerequisite: ENGL 102 or ENGL 110.
ENGL 361	19th Century American Renaissance	3	Study of select poetry and prose of significant mid-nineteenth century American authors, including Emerson, Thoreau, Whitman, Dickinson, Melville, Hawthorne, Poe, and the Fireside Poets. Prerequisite: ENLG 102 or ENGL 110.
ENGL 362	American Realism & Naturalism	3	Study of select poetry of significant late-nineteenth century American authors, including James, Howells, Wharton, Bierce, Crane, Dreiser, and London. Prerequisite: ENGL 102 or ENGL 110.
ENGL 363	Literature of the American South	3	Study of select poetry and prose of significant post-1920s American authors from the South, including Faulkner, Porter, Wolfe, Williams, Hurston, O’Connor, Welty, and Percy. Prerequisite: ENGL 102 or ENGL 110.
ENGL 364	Modern American Poetry	3	Study of select poetry of significant American authors of the twentieth century, including Robinson, Frost, Williams, Moore, Cummings, Pound, Eliot, Jeffers, Hughes, Stevens, and Wilbur. Prerequisite: ENGL 102 or ENGL 110.
ENGL 365	Modern American Fiction	3	Study of select prose of significant American authors of the twentieth century, including Fitzgerald, Hemingway, Wright, Ellison, Steinbeck, Chandler, Carver, Kerouac, Updike, Cheever, and McCarthy. Prerequisite: ENGL 102 or ENGL 110.
ENGL 377	Shakespeare	3	Critical reading of and writing about selected tragedies, comedies, and histories of William Shakespeare. Prerequisite: ENGL 102 or ENGL 110.
ENGL 432	Middle English Literature	3	Marked by talking animals, dark humor, and moral quests, as well as the rising legend of King Arthur, the proliferation of dream visions, and use of the tale-within-a-tale, Middle English literature engages with matters that readers have wrestled with throughout history: Justice, prudence, vengeance, patience, despair, delight, and more. This course examines how English literature from 1066 to the fifteenth century presents such matters. No previous knowledge of Middle-English required. Prerequisites: ENGL 102 and ENGL 211.
ENGL 433	English Renaissance Literature	3	Major authors and works of English literature from around the 16th Century, including works of Sidney, Spenser, and Marlowe. Prerequisite: ENGL 211.
ENGL 475	Special Topics	3	Intensive examination of a selected area of study in the field of literary studies. Topics vary and are announced in advance. This course may be repeated for credit. Lecture, seminar, and/or team study. Prerequisite: ENGL 102 or ENGL 110.

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ANIM121	Fundamentals of Design	$200
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ANIM210	Writing for Animation	$70
ANIM213	CharactDesign/Rigging/Anim	$200
ANIM218	Adv 2-D Comp Anim Tech	$200
ANIM222	The Art of the Storyboard	$200
ANIM310	Business Planning for Media	$70
ANIM314	Adv 3-D Animation Techniques	$200
ANIM340	History of Animation	$70
ANIM400	Portfolio Preparation	$200
ANIM413	Motion Graphics for Film & TV	$200
ANIM415	Animation in 3D	$200
ANIM450	Special Effects Film/Video	$200
ANIM480	Production Practicum	$200
ANIM489	Animation Workshop	$200
ANIM495	Internship	$70
ANIM496	Culminating Project	$200
ARTA120	Introduction to Drawing	$70
ARTA121	Fundamentals of Design	$200
ARTA201	Comparative Anatomy & Figure Drawing	$200
ARTA312	3-D Design Methods	$200
ARTA320	Painting 1	$200
ARTA401	Advanced Drawing	$200
BIOL101	Intro to Bio w/Lab	$70
BIOL121	General Biology I	$70
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BIOL201	Human Anatomy & Physiology I	$70
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BIOL321	General Microbiology	$200
BIOL421	Immunology	$200
BUSN470	Strategic Management	$50
CHEM121	General Chemistry I	$70
CHEM122	General Chemistry II	$70
CHEM221	Organic Chemistry I	$70
CHEM222	Organic Chemistry II	$70
CHEM421	Biochemistry	$200
CRJU460	Senior Research/CrimJus	$30
CTVU129	Fundamentals of Production	$200
CTVU246	Cinematography	$200
CTVU256	Fundamentals/Post Production	$200
CTVU258	Sound Design	$200
CTVU310	Screenwriting	$200
CTVU327	Film Producing	$200
CTVU350	Fundamentals of TV Production	$200
CTVU370	Editing	$200
CTVU427	Film Producing	$200
CTVU480	Production Practicum	$200
CTVU495	Internship	$70
CTVU496	Senior Project	$200
ENGL485	English Senior Seminar	$40
GENE100	Making of the Christian Mind	$75
GENE402	Making of the Christian Leader	$75
GOVT493	Senior Sem in Government	$30
HIST207	Western Civilization I	$25
HIST401	Historiography & Research Meth	$30
MATH440	History of Mathematics	$25
MUSI347	Sight Reading/Musical Performa	$70
MUSI348	Ensemble Performance	$70
MUSI380	Voice Practicum	$70
NSCI270	Natur/Sci/Ethics w/ Laboratory	$70
NSCI499	Thesis Research and Writing	$70
PHYS221	General Physics I	$70
PHYS222	General Physics II	$70
THEU105	Stagecraft	$200
THEU132	Basic Acting 1	$200
THEU181	Pract/TheatreProd:Costume	$70
THEU221	Movement for the Stage	$200
THEU 227	Makeup for the Theatre	$200
THEU232	Basic Acting 2	$200
THEU234	Voice/Diction for Stage 1	$200
THEU251	Improvisation	$200
THEU312	Stage Combat	$200
THEU323	Principles of Theatre Design	$200
THEU324	Stage & Theatre Management	$70
THEU330	Screen Acting 1	$200
THEU337	Voice/Diction for Stage 2	$200
THEU375	SpTp: Playwriting	$60 (fees vary per section)
THEU380	Voice Practicum	$70
THEU402	Modern Drama	$70
THEU405	Theatre History 1	$70
THEU406	Theatre History 2	$70
THEU420	Performance Studio	$70
THEU496	Portfolio	$70
UED480A	Practicum I	$70
UED480B	Practicum II	$70
UED495	Field Experience/Student Teach	$200

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ACCT472	Advanced Accounting II	$50
ANIM115	Intro to Sound & Motion Graphics	$200
ANIM121	Fundamentals of Design	$70
BUSN470	Strategic Management	$50
CRJU460	Senior Research/CrimJus	$30
CTVU480	Production Practicum	$70
CTVU495	Internship	$70
ENGL485	English Senior Seminar	$40
GENE100	Making of the Christian Mind	$75
GENE402	Making of the Christian Leader	$75
GOVT493	Senior Sem in Government	$30
HIST401	Historiography & Research Meth	$30

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