The Department of English and Modern Foreign
Languages offers courses for minors in English,
French, linguistics, Spanish, Teaching English
to Speakers of Other Languages, and writing.
English
The student minoring in English must complete a
minimum of 18 hours in English courses,
exclusive of
the composition sequence, including nine hours
of upper-division courses and three additional
hours of
studies in the English language.
French
The student minoring in French must complete a
minimum of 18 hours in French, exclusive of
FREN-111/112.
Linguistics
The student minoring in linguistics must
complete a minimum of 18 hours which includes
the following
courses: LING-380, LING-381, LING-480, LING-481,
LING-302 and either ANTH-310 or COMM-354.
Spanish
The student minoring in Spanish must complete a
minimum of 18 hours in Spanish, exclusive of
SPAN-
111/112.
Teaching English to Speakers of Other
Languages
(TESOL)
The student minoring in Teaching English to
Speakers of Other Languages must complete a
minimum of 18 hours, including the following
courses: ENGL-302; ENGL-380; ENGL-381;
ENGL-480;COMM-354 or LING-201; and LING-482.
Foreign language students with elementary
licensure or other students without a year of
college-level foreign language who are seeking
endorsement by the State of Tennessee will also
need to take the first year (six hours) of any
foreign language.
A TESOL certificate is available upon
completion of the TESOL minor.
Writing
The student minoring in writing must complete a
minimum of 18 hours which includes ENGL-309,
ENGL-479, and one introductory creative writing
course (ENGL-360, 361, 362 or 363).Nine hours
will be selected from electives, including
COMM-310, COMM-312, COMM-314, and any 300-level
or 400-level English course designated “writing
intensive”.
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