Requirements
The student minoring in English with a concentration in Literature completes, with a grade of C- or better in each course and with an overall GPA in the minor of 2.0, at least 15 credits at the 200-level or above beyond the credits earned for first-year writing.
The 15 credits must be distributed as follows:
1. Select ONE LITERATUREcourse at the 200-level;
2. Select ONE LITERATURE course numbered 200 or above that fulfills the Diversity and Global Understanding area requirement;
3. Select TWO LITERATURE courses at the 300- or 400-level;
4. Select ONE ENG ELECTIVE numbered 200 or above (can include a creative writing workshop).
Old Requirements
For students who entered UM before Fall 2023. These students may also choose to follow the current requirements for the English minor with a concentration in Literature. To do this, please contact the Director of Undergraduate Studies.
The student minoring in English with a concentration in Literature completes, with a grade of C- or better in each course and with an overall GPA in the minor of 2.0, at least 15 credits at the 200-level or above beyond the credits earned for first-year writing.
The 15 credits must be distributed as follows:
1. One literature course at the 200-level;
2. A second literature course, at either the 200-level or the 300-level;
3. A third literature course, at the 400-level;
4. Two additional English courses other than ENG 106 (i.e., any courses designated ENG and numbered 200 or above).
