Literary Studies Minor

Program Requirements

Required Courses (3 credit hours)
ENG 190INTRODUCTION TO LITERATURE3
Courses in Literature (15 credit hours)
Select five courses from the following:
BIBLICAL AND CLASSICAL LITERATURE
MEDIEVAL AND RENAISSANCE LITERATURE
INTRODUCTION TO DIVERSE LITERATURES
INTRODUCTION TO POETRY
BRITISH LITERATURE TO 1700
BRITISH LITERATURE 1700-1914
BRITISH LITERATURE SINCE 1914
AMERICAN LITERATURE TO 1865
AMERICAN LITERATURE SINCE 1865
COMPARATIVE LITERATURE
WOMEN IN LITERATURE
AFRICAN AMERICAN LITERATURE TO 1940
AFRICAN AMERICAN LITERATURE SINCE 1940
INTRODUCTION TO LATINX LITERATURE
BRITISH MODERNISM
TWENTIETH-CENTURY LITERATURE II
THE SHORT STORY
MILTON
CHAUCER
SHAKESPEARE I
SHAKESPEARE II
REPRESENTATIVE WRITERS
LITERATURE OF THE BIBLE
FRENCH LITERATURE IN TRANSLATION
RUSSIAN LITERATURE IN TRANSLATION
MEDIEVAL AND RENAISSANCE EUROPEAN LITERATURE
MODERN EUROPEAN LITERATURE
WORLD LITERATURE AFTER 1945
NON-WESTERN LITERATURE AFTER 1945
TWENTIETH-CENTURY DRAMA I
TWENTIETH-CENTURY DRAMA II
AMERICAN INDIAN LITERATURE
ETHNIC AMERICAN MINORITY LITERATURES
SPECULATIVE FICTION
CHILDREN'S LITERATURE
GENDER AND SEXUALITY IN LITERATURE
SELECTED TOPICS IN DIVERSE LITERATURE
STUDIES IN POETRY
STUDIES IN FICTION
STUDIES IN DRAMA
TWENTIETH-CENTURY NOVEL I
THE BRITISH NOVEL AFTER 1900
YOUNG-ADULT LITERATURE
Total Credit Hours3
1

 At least one of the five Area and Elective Courses in Literature must be a course in literature before 1900, to be chosen by advisement.

2

 With adviser approval, ENG 370, ENG 380, ENG 390, ENG 391, ENG 490 or a literature course from another department may be used to fulfill one of the Elective Courses in Literature.