English, Minor

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Students who do not major in English but plan to take courses in English, for pleasure or in order to build their skills with language, should consult the department about the possibility of a Minor in English, Children’s Literature and Childhood Studies , Diverse Literatures and Cultural Studies , Linguistics , or Technical/Professional Writing .

All program-level Admissions and Progression Requirements are in addition to the University of North Carolina at Charlotte Admission Requirements .

Admission Requirements

Current UNC Charlotte Undergraduate Students

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New Transfer

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Minor Requirements

A Minor in English consists of 18 credit hours in English courses at the 2000-level or above.

Required Courses (6 credit hours)

Elective Courses (12 credit hours)

Select four ENGL courses, of which at least six credit hours are at the 3000-level or above.

Total = 18 Credit Hours

Progression Requirements

A GPA of 2.0 or above in all English courses taken is required for graduation.

Special Policies or Requirements

The Department of English allows English majors who minor in Children’s Literature and Childhood Studies, Diverse Literatures and Cultural Studies, Linguistics, or Technical/Professional Writing to count only two courses from the minor toward fulfillment of the major degree requirements.

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