2013-2014 Undergraduate Catalog 
    
    Mar 28, 2024  
2013-2014 Undergraduate Catalog [Archived Catalog]

English Minor


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Program Coordinator/Contact
Jason McEntee, Head
Department of English
Scobey Hall 014
605-688-5191
e-mail: jason.mcentee@sdstate.edu

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Program Information
The English minor allows students to develop skills in communication, research, critical thinking, and focused creativity. Students can improve their understanding of people and cultural knowledge. Students learn how language works and how to use it effectively in a variety of contexts.

The program is open to students in any major, and can help prepare students for a career in law, public relations, education, politics, advertising, journalism, web marketing, publishing - or any career that requires critical thinking and persuasive writing.

Additional Academic Requirements
To count toward the minor, courses must be passed with a minimum grade of “C.”

Course Delivery Format
The department offers coursework on campus, online, and at attendance centers around the state.

Requirements for English Minor: 20 Credits


  • Three courses in British Literature Credits: 9
  • Two courses in American Literature Credits: 6
  • Elective Credits: 2-3 ENGL 101 and 201 do not apply

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