NSU Catalog 2025-2026

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NSU Catalog 2025-2026

English Minor

Location(s): Northern State University Campus

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No grade below a “C” will be accepted in a course taken to fulfill the English minor requirements.

Coursework Required: (6 credits)

ENGL 284 - Introduction to Criticism 3 credits
LING 443 - Development of the English Language 3 credits

Literature Surveys: (6 credits)

ENGL 221 - British Literature to 1800 3 credits
ENGL 222 - British Literature since 1800 3 credits
ENGL 241 - American Literature to 1865 3 credits
ENGL 242 - American Literature since 1865 3 credits

Writing Elective: (3 credits)

ENGL 283 - Introduction to Creative Writing 3 credits
ENGL 305 - Professional, Technical, and Grant Writing 3 credits
MCOM 210 - Basic Media Writing 3 credits

Literature Elective: (6 credits)

ENGL 213 - Backgrounds to Literature 3 credits
ENGL 230 - Young Adult Literature 3 credits
ENGL 330 - Shakespeare 3 credits
ENGL 333 - Period Study 3 credtis
ENGL 358 - Literature and Culture 3 credits
ENGL 363 - Literary Genres 3 credits

TOTAL CREDITS REQUIRED: 21 CREDITS