RATIONALE:

Literature both enriches the individual and provides an insight into human behavior.  This minor offers a companion study to majors in history and other literatures and a humanistic dimension to students in scientific and professional disciplines.

TOTAL NUMBER OF CREDITS:      18

REQUIREMENTS:

Six credits from 200-level English courses; twelve credits from 300-level English courses.

• ENG 261 Major American Fiction
• ENG 262 Twentieth Century British Authors
• ENG 263 Modern Drama
• ENG 264 Modern Poetry
• ENG 265 Modern Women Writers
• ENG 266 Modern Women Writers: Part II
• ENG 267 African American Literature I
• ENG 268 African American Literature II
• ENG 275 Special Topics in Literature
• ENG 314 Film Adaptations of Literature
• ENG 321 Literary Theory
• ENG 329 Ancient and Medieval World Literature
• ENG 337 History of the English Language
• ENG 340 Chaucer
• ENG 341 English Literature to 1500
• ENG 342 Renaissance Literature
• ENG 343 Shakespeare
• ENG 344 Restoration and Eighteenth Century Literature
• ENG 346 Romantic Literature
• ENG 348 Victorian Literature
• ENG 349 Irish Literature
• ENG 350 Major American Writers I
• ENG 351 Major American Writers II
• ENG 353 Major American Writers III
• ENG 365 Postcolonial Literature
• ENG 367 Postmodern Literature
• ENG 368 Irish Drama

DEPARTMENT ADVISOR: Sister Marie Hubert Kealy                                

Revised:  April 2012