Minors
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. ..............................3Electives 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................................. 3Creative 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..........................................3Advanced 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............................................1Editing 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....................................................3PWID-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................................................3Two courses selected from the following:.......................................6
FREN-3910 French Conversation.......................................... 3 FREN-3920 Contemporary French Culture .......................... 3 FREN-3930 Survey of French Literature............................... 3German 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........................................33000-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...............................................3SPAN-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..... 3SPAN-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..............................3Electives selected from the linguistics major concentrations.........6
2017–18 Undergraduate Academic Catalog
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Department of English, Literature, and Modern Languages
Minors




