Expand Your Studies
How to Apply/Declare
Current Undergraduate Students: Declare or change your minor by completing an Undergraduate Program Add/Change form.
Prospective Undergraduate Students: Apply for admission to UMass Boston by completing an application. Start by reviewing the first-year and transfer application pages for important information about requirements, deadlines, and application status checks. Use the links below to apply:
Curriculum
Foundational English Course (3 Credits)
Take one course from the list below.
- ENGL 200 - Introduction to Literary Studies 3 Credit(s)
- ENGL 201 - Five British Authors 3 Credit(s)
- ENGL 202 - Six American Authors 3 Credit(s)
Electives (15 Credits)
Take five English courses (any course numbered 103 or above) excluding all 100G-Level First-Year Seminars. At least four courses must be 300- or 400-level courses.
Completion Requirements
Complete 18 credits from six courses, including one 200-level foundational English course and five electives.
Grade: No course with a grade below C- may applied toward the minor.
Pass/fail: No courses taken pass/fail may be applied toward the minor.
Course reuse: No more than one course may be shared between a minor and another program.
Contact
Jessyca Doyle, Undergraduate Programs
Wheatley Hall, 6th Floor, Room 012
617.287.6736
english.department [@] umb.edu
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