English Language Arts (Minor)

English Language Arts Minor

*This minor must be done with an Education major.

24 Credits Required           

Area 1: Writing (needs one course)

  • Select one of the following courses:
    • ENGL 251 Advanced Composition 3 cr.
    • ENGL 262 Creative Writing 3 cr.

Area 2: Reading and Interpretation (needs four courses)

  • Select from the following:
    • ENGL 106 Topics in Literature
    • ENGL 230 International Short Story 3 cr. (GP)
    • ENGL 233 Introduction to Poetry 3 cr.
    • ENGL 355 Literature-Based Reading Methods for Adolescents 3 cr.

Area 3: Language and Composition (needs three courses)

  • Select three of the following courses 
    • ENGL 220 Structure of English 3 cr.
    • ENGL 322 Language Acquisition 3 cr.
    • ENGL 361 Composition Theory 3 cr.

Required Supporting Courses (need four courses)

*These courses can apply elsewhere in your degree program.

  • Select from:   
    • ENGL 250 Literature for Children
    • TED 310 Techniques in Elementary Language Arts
    • TED 316 Developmental Reading
    • TED 317 Reading Practicum


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