Minor in English
Units required for Minor: 21
Program Description
The English department of California State University, Sacramento, is a community of teachers, scholars, writers, and support staff whose primary mission is to promote learning in composition, creative writing, English education, linguistics, literature, and the teaching of English as a second language. The department seeks to help students acquire knowledge, develop skills, and realize their own intellectual and creative goals.
Minimum Grade Requirement
Grades of "C-" or better are required in all courses in the minor.
Note: Nine of the units for the minor, including at least 6 upper division units, must be taken in residence at Sacramento State.
Program Requirements
| Code | Title | Units |
|---|---|---|
| Select two of the following | 6 | |
| Introduction to British Literature I | ||
| Introduction to British Literature II | ||
| Introduction to American Literature I | ||
| Introduction to American Literature II | ||
| Introduction to World Literatures in English | ||
| Select 15 additional units of upper-division English electives | 15 | |
| Total Units | 21 | |
The following may not be counted toward the minor:
| Code | Title | Units |
|---|---|---|
| ENGL 1 | Basic Writing Skills | 3 |
| ENGL 5 | Accelerated Academic Literacies | 3 |
| ENGL 1C | Critical Thinking and Writing | 3 |
| ENGL 5M | Accelerated Academic Literacies - Multilingual | 3 |
| ENGL 20 | College Composition II | 3 |
| ENGL 109M | Preparing to Write in the Disciplines - Multilingual | 3 |
| ENGL 109W | Preparing to Write in the Disciplines | 3 |