English Minor

Delivery Area: Augusta, Bangor

Coordinator: Ellen Taylor (207) 621-3114 ellen.taylor@maine.edu

Prerequisites:

To assure success, students should fulfill the prerequisite courses before the requirements.

No Concentration (12):
- Complete three upper-level (300-400) English electives
- Complete one of the following Cultural Diversity electives:
  - ENG 305W - Irish American Literature
  - ENG 331W - African American Literature
  - ENG 335W - Native American Literature
  - ENG 340 - Francophone Literature
  - ENG 350W - Women Writers
  - ENG 375 - Contemporary Latin American Literature
  - ENG 458W - Race and Ethnicity in American Literature and Culture
  - ENG 475W - Postcolonial Fictions
  - ENG 3xx or 4xx ay 300-400 level European Literature course
Cultural Studies Concentration (12):
- Complete two of the following introductory courses:
- Complete any two of the following:
  - AME 3xx/4xx any 300-level or higher American Studies Course
  - ENG 3xx/4xx any 300-level or higher English course
  - HGH 3xx any 300-level Holocaust, Genocide and Human Rights Studies course
  - HTY 3xx/4xx any 300-level or higher History course
  - HUM 3xx any 300-level Humanities course
  - INT 3xx/4xx any 300-level or higher Interdisciplinary Studies course
  - SOC 370 - Sociology of Culture
  - WGS 3xx/4xx any 300-level or high Women and Gender Studies course
Writing Concentration (12):
- Complete four from the following, at least three must be 300-level or higher:

A minimum of 25% of the credits required for a minor needs to be earned at UMA for it to be awarded.
A student may be awarded any minor as long as no more than six credits of the minor can be used to fulfill the requirements of the student’s major or concentration.