Apr 19, 2024

2011-2012 General Catalog

2011-2012 General Catalog ARCHIVED CATALOG: To search archives, MUST use search box to left. Current catalog: catalog.usu.edu.

English Teaching Minor

College of Humanities and Social Sciences

Department of English

English Teaching minor students must meet and maintain a 2.75 GPA for admission and graduation. This minor is available only to students completing a teaching major. Students may not use the P/D/F option, and grades C and below must be repeated.

Please see an advisor (CHaSS Advising Center, Room 302, Taggart Student Center, 435-797-3883:

For help determining whether you should continue under the old requirements or switch to the new program
For accurate information about determining corresponding courses if you have already taken ENGL 2140, 2150, 2160 or 2170
For advice and help with all aspects of your academic program

English Teaching Minor (27 credits)

ENGL 3510 - Young Adult Literature 3
ENGL 3520 - Multicultural American Literature 3 or
ENGL 4220 - Ethnic Literacy 3
ENGL 3305 - Medieval Literary History 3 or
ENGL 3315 - Early Modern British Literary History 3 or
ENGL 3325 - Eighteenth-Century British Literary History 3 or
ENGL 3335 - Nineteenth-Century British Literary History 3 or
ENGL 3345 - Literary History of the British Isles Since 1900 3
ENGL 3355 - Literary History of the Early Americas 3 or
ENGL 3365 - Nineteenth-Century American Literary History 3 or
ENGL 3375 - Literary History of the Americas Since 1900 3
ENGL 3385 - World Literary History Pre-1900 3 or
ENGL 3395 - World Literary History Since 1900 3
ENGL 3400 - Professional Writing (CI) 3 or
ENGL 3420 - Fiction Writing 3 or
ENGL 3430 - Poetry Writing 3 or
ENGL 3440 - Creative Nonfiction Writing 3 or
ENGL 4400 - Professional Editing (CI) 3 or
ENGL 4410 - Document Design and Graphics 3
ENGL 4300 - Shakespeare 3
ENGL 4500 - Teaching Writing (CI) 3
ENGL 4510 - Teaching Literature (CI) 3
Grammar Competency Requirement (80% on exam administered through the Writing Center or ENGL 1120 )

Grammar Competency Requirement:

In addition to fulfilling the above requirements, students in the English teaching minor must fulfill a grammar competency requirement. They may meet this requirement by either enrolling in ENGL 1120 , Elements of Grammar (also offered through Independent Study), or by passing a challenge exam in the English Department Writing Center (Ray B. West 104) with a score of 80 percent or better. For further information, contact the English undergraduate advisor (HASS Advising, Taggart Student Center 302).