Requirements
A minor in English requires a minimum of 20 hours.
Foundational Courses (12 hours): |
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| Any 100-level ENGL course with an LE tag | |
| ENGL 215 or ENGL 221 | |
| One 300-level Historical Context course | |
| Pre-18th century | |
| ENGL 329: | Old English Language and Literature |
| ENGL 331: | Medieval Literature |
| ENGL 336: | Renaissance |
| ENGL 337: | Seventeenth-Century Literature |
| 18th and 19th centuries | |
| ENGL 338: | Restoration and Eighteenth-Century Literature |
| ENGL 341: | Early American Literature |
| ENGL 352: | Transatlantic Crossroads in Modern Literature |
| ENGL 355: | The Romantic Period |
| ENGL 361: | Victorian Literature |
| 20th and 21st centuries | |
| ENGL 342: | American Modernism/Global Modernism |
| ENGL 343: | American Literature after 1945 |
| ENGL 344: | Diverse Traditions in 20th-Century American |
| ENGL 364: | British Modernism: 1900-1939 |
| ENGL 365: | British Literature after 1939 |
| ENGL 366: | British Black and Asian Literature |
| ENGL 367: | Postcolonial Literature |
| ENGL 371: | Modern European Literature |
Elective Courses (8 hours): |
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Choose from ENGW 213, ENGW 214, ENGW 233, any 300- or 400-level ENGL or ENGW courses (Note: ENGL 485/486: Wade Center Authors and ENGL/ENGW 494: Senior Seminar may not be used as electives for the minor.)
For descriptions of the English course offerings for the Minor electives, please see the College Course Catalog under the Academics section of the College website at www.wheaton.edu/Academics/Course-Catalog.