English, Minor

Minor in English (330000M)

Program Contact
Prof. Lisa Rhoades
Professor of Instruction, Department of English
330-972-8556
rhoades@uakron.edu

The following information has official approval of The Department of English and The Buchtel College of Arts & Sciences, but is intended only as a guide. Completion of this minor is contingent upon many factors, including but not limited to: class availability, total number of required credits, work schedule, finances, family, course drops/withdrawals, successfully passing courses, prerequisites, among others.

The following courses constitute a “Minor in English” and must be completed with a minimum grade point average of 2.0 overall for the minor to be noted on the student’s record. A minor in English may only be awarded at the time a student receives a baccalaureate degree. If a student desires a minor from the same department/school as their major, there is a college requirement for a minimum of nine (9) non-overlapping credits between the minor and the major, as well as between the minor and other minor programs in the department/school. The following English courses are not accepted for any English minors:

• ENGL 111 English Composition I
• ENGL 112 English Composition II
• ENGL 250 Classic & Contemporary Literature
• ENGL 252 Shakespeare & His World
• ENGL 281 Fiction Appreciation

Please refer to the University Requirements for Minor Areas of Study for specific graduation information regarding minors.

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