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Asian Studies Minor

The

Asian studies minor

provides students with language

skills and cultural background knowledge focused on developing

a greater understanding of events, ideas, and beliefs from that

region of the world. Course requirements for the Asian studies

minor involve 20 credit hours including:

CHN-1100, 1200 Elementary Chinese I and II...............................8 HIST-3210 History and Politics of Asia...........................................3 LIT-3460 Contemporary East Asian Literature. ..............................3

Electives selected from the following........................................6

ANTH-1800 Cultural Anthropology........................................ 3 BTAT-3470 Cross-Cultural Ministry........................................ 3 BTPA-2260 World Religions. ................................................. 3 BUS-3910 International Business.......................................... 3 COM-2140 Intercultural Communication. .............................. 3 GEO-3520 World Regional Geography — Eastern............... 3 LIT-2330 World Mythology..................................................... 3 PYCH-1800 Cross-Cultural Psychology................................. 3

Creative Writing Minor

The

creative writing minor

is designed to enhance

the student’s abilities in various modes of writing. Course

requirements involve 17 credit hours including:

ENG-2220 Introduction to Creative Writing....................................3 ENG-3030 Creative Writing: Fiction................................................3 ENG-3040 Creative Writing: Poetry................................................3 ENG-3050 Creative Writing: Nonfiction..........................................3

Advanced Workshops (choose two from the following)...........4

ENG-4030 Advanced Workshop: Fiction. .............................. 2 ENG-4040 Advanced Workshop: Poetry................................ 2 ENG-4050 Advanced Workshop: Nonfiction.......................... 2 ENG-4345 Portfolio and Performance............................................1

Editing and Publishing Minor

The

editing and publishing minor

is designed to prepare

students for careers in the publishing field. Course requirements

involve 19 credit hours including:

ENG-3070 English Grammar.........................................................3 PWID-3000 Production Tools and Document Design.....................3 PWID-3010 Style and Mechanics for Writers..................................3 PWID-3210 Professional Editing....................................................3

PWID-XXXX Electives....................................................................7

French Minor

The

French minor

is designed to enhance the student’s

understanding and skill in foreign language. Course requirements

involve 17 credit hours including:

FREN-1920 Elementary French II..................................................4 FREN-2910 Intermediate French I.................................................4 FREN-2920 Intermediate French II................................................3

Two courses selected from the following:.......................................6

FREN-3910 French Conversation.......................................... 3 FREN-3920 Contemporary French Culture .......................... 3 FREN-3930 Survey of French Literature............................... 3

German Minor

The

German minor

is designed to enhance the student’s

understanding and skill in foreign language. Course requirements

involve 17 credit hours including:

GER-1820 Elementary German II..................................................4 GER-2810 Intermediate German I.................................................4 GER-2820 Intermediate German II................................................3 GER-3830 Survey of German Literature........................................3

3000-level German Electives ........................................................3

Latin American Studies Minor

The

Latin American studies minor

provides students with

language skills and cultural background knowledge focused on

developing a greater understanding of events, ideas, and beliefs

from that region of the world. Course requirements for the Latin

American studies minor involve 22 credit hours including:

ANTH-1800 Cultural Anthropology.................................................3 INTL-3200 History and Politics of Latin America............................3 SPAN-2710 Intermediate Spanish I................................................4 SPAN-2720 Intermediate Spanish II...............................................3

SPAN-3XXX or 4XXX Electives......................................................3

Electives selected from the following........................................6

BTAT-3450 Contemporary World Mission.............................. 3 BTAT-3470 Cross-Cultural Ministry........................................ 3 BTPA-2260 World Religions. ................................................. 3 BUS-3910 International Business.......................................... 3 COM-2140 Intercultural Communication. .............................. 3 GEO-3510 World Geography —West................................... 3 SPAN-3620 Conversation Spanish........................................ 3 SPAN-3640 Introduction to Hispanic Literature..................... 3 SPAN-4670 Civilization and Literature of Latin America II..... 3

SPAN-3XXX or 4XXX electives not taken in core.................. 3

Linguistics Minor

The

linguistics minor

is designed for students who want

an introduction to linguistics. The linguistics minor provides an

introduction to theoretical linguistics concepts and their application

for a broad array of vocational fields. Course requirements involve

24 credit hours including:

FREN/GER/SPAN-2XXX second year modern language..............7

LING-2070 Introduction to Linguistics............................................2 LING-3080 Linguistics for Language Learning. .............................3 LING-3090 Sociolinguistics............................................................3 LING-3100 Principles of Language Acquisition..............................3

Electives selected from the linguistics major concentrations.........6

2017–18 Undergraduate Academic Catalog

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Department of English, Literature, and Modern Languages

Minors