English Language and Literature Minor

Program Description

Students minoring in English Language and Literature will learn about the literary heritage of Great Britain and the United States as well as the history and nature of the English language. They will develop skills in reading, writing, researching, and critical thinking. They should learn to appreciate the contributions of British and American writers to Western culture and the importance of effective writing skills.

Language and Literature Minor Program of Study

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Department of English and Philosophy
Auburn University at Montgomery
334-244-3228

Program Overview

The course listings below are a representation of what this minor requires. Students may have to take additional courses to fulfill the pre-requisites of the required courses.

Course #	Course Name
ENGL 3023	Special Topics in Literature and the Community
ENGL 3040	Studies in Literature and Film
ENGL 3070	Introduction to Linguistics
ENGL 3100	Contemporary Themes in Literature
ENGL 3150	Special Topics in Literature
ENGL 3250	The Short Story
ENGL 3280	Introduction to Literary Genres
ENGL 3350	Literature and Myth
ENGL 3360	The Bible as Literature
ENGL 3750	Authors and Topics in British and American Literature
ENGL 4050	Advanced English Grammar
ENGL 4070	History of the English Language
ENGL 4080	Literary Criticism
ENGL 4130	Studies in Mythology
ENGL 4150	Medieval Literature
ENGL 4160	Chaucer
ENGL 4210	Poetry and Prose of the English Renaissance
ENLG 4270	Studies in Shakespeare
ENGL 4310	Poetry and Prose of the 17th Century
ENGL 4510	The English Romantic Movement
ENGL 4810	Modern Poetry
ENGL 4850	Studies in Drama

English Language and Literature Minor

English Language and Literature Minor

Program Overview

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