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English Minor

The English Minor

An English minor consists of at least 15 semester hours of English courses at the 300-400 level.

An English minor with an emphasis in Technical Communication consists of at least 15 semester hours of English courses chosen from the following: 

  1. at least three courses in technical communication (chosen from 360, 460, 462, 466 or any special topics course being offered in technical communication);

  2. one course in expository writing, argumentative writing, language, rhetoric, or another technical communication course (chosen from 355, 357, 360, 371, 372, 455, 460, 462, 466, 470, 471, 472, 484, 485, 495, 496); and

  3. one other 300- or 400-level English course.

For more information about minoring in English, contact the Director of Undergraduate Studies in 311 McClung, (865) 974-6925, mluprech@utk.edu.