Dec 26, 2024  
2024-2025 Undergraduate and Graduate Catalog 
    
2024-2025 Undergraduate and Graduate Catalog

English Minor


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Department Contact:

Chair: Dr. Brennan Thomas, bthomas@francis.edu, 814-471-1111

Program Description:

The English minor provides students with the opportunity to enhance their reading, writing, and research skills in pursuit of studies related to literature and writing. 

Student Learning Outcomes:

Students who complete the English minor demonstrate the following:

  •  their abilities to comprehend and analyze selected literary works, authors, periods, or trends;
  •  their advanced skills in drafting, revising, and preparing their writing for potential audiences.

Total Credits Required:

15 credits

Requirements: (15 credits)


Fifteen credits from LIT and WRIT courses at the 200 level and above, with at least six credits at the 300 level or above and no more than three credits to come from independent study, research, or internship.