Minor: English

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OVERVIEW OF DEGREE REQUIREMENTS

Minimum number of credits required to earn minor: 18

GPA requirements to earn minor: Students graduating with a minor in a CLAS field must earn a cumulative GPA of 2.0 or better in the courses in the minor field that are credited toward completion of the minor.

Minimum Grade requirements for courses to count toward minor: A “C-” or better is required in all English Minor courses.

Other requirements: A minimum of 12 credit hours must be completed at the University of Maine.

Contact Information: Sarah Harlan-Haughey, Associate Professor, Acting Chair, Department of English, 304 Neville Hall, 207.581.3822 , english.chair@maine.edu

18 credits of English courses are required, excluding ENG 100 and ENG 101.

Required Courses:

Six courses:

Two of the following:

ENG 170 - Foundations of Literary Analysis Credits: 3
ENG 222 - Reading Poems Credits: 3
ENG 271 - The Act of Interpretation Credits: 3
AND Two 300-level literature courses (6 credits)

AND Any two* writing or literature courses at the 200, 300, or 400 level (6 credits)

*these additional courses can be writing and/or literature courses, in any combination