English Studies Minor

For more information contact the department of Languages, Literatures, and Writing at LLW@MiamiOH.edu or 513-785-3232.

The English Studies minor prepares students to be critical and creative readers, thinkers, and writers. The minor can help students strengthen their degree and enhance their career opportunities.

Note: The EGS minor is open to all majors except English Studies, English: Creative Writing, Professional Writing, English: Literature, and Linguistics.  

Program Requirements 

Core course
EGS 301Writing and the Professions3
Choose two of the following:6
Workplace Writing
Integrative Writing in Global Contexts
Medical Writing
Readings in Literatures and Cultures
Special Topics in English Studies
Readings in Multicultural Perspectives
Topics in Writing
Issues in Literary and Cultural Studies
Capstone in English Studies
Exploring Genre in Diverse Contexts
Creative Thinking, Reading, and Writing
Choose three additional ENG or EGS classes (beyond ENG 111):9
Total Credit Hours18