Details: English, Minor

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A minor in English from Wichita State is an ideal complement to virtually any major—and is an asset for success in a wide variety of careers requiring critical thinking, creativity and communication.

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Admission to the program

To take courses in the Fairmount College of Liberal Arts and Sciences, you must first be admitted to Wichita State.

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Admission requirements

Curriculum

The minor requires 15-credit-hours. You'll choose from one of the following:

ENGL 310 – Nature of Poetry

ENGL 320 – Nature of Drama

ENGL 330 – Nature of Fiction

You'll also complete four more English courses (12 hours), based on your interests and career goals. At least nine hours must be in upper-division work.

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Careers

A degree in English from Wichita State will equip you with skills that lead to diverse career options in the public and private sectors—from advertising agencies and the film industry to non-profits and academia.

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