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Elevate Your Voice with English Studies
The English Studies minor lets students build upon their critical and creative reading and comprehension skills to become stronger writers. This minor layers well with many degrees, giving students a foundation for even more career opportunities.
ELIGIBILITY
The English Studies minor is open to all majors except English Studies.
Explore the Power of Language
The minor in English Studies allows students to take courses in literature, creative writing, professional writing and rhetoric, cultural studies, and linguistics. Offered both in person on the Hamilton campus and online English Studies classes are taught by award-winning faculty who help create successful students. (18 semester hours)
Courses
- EGS 212 Crime as a Narrative Problem
- EGS 211 Research and AI
- EGS 301 Writing and the Professions
- EGS 319 Medical Writing
- EGS 422 Creative Thinking, Reading, and Writing
at miami, there’s something for everyone.
Words Shape Worlds: Create Yours Here
Here, there are opportunities in and out of the classroom for you to dive into English Studies and show off your skills.
The Illuminati
The Illuminati is dedicated to supporting and promoting literature and the arts on campus and in the community. The club creates and publishes Illuminati, the campus literary journal, and hosts a variety of events on and off campus.
College Credit Plus (CCP)
Get a head start with dual enrollment and earn college credit while still in high school. College Credit Plus helps you gain momentum early on to complete your English Studies degree.
Work+
Earn while you learn? You can do that here – our Work+ program allows students to start building their future sooner by working approximately 24 hours a week and earning credits toward their chosen major, all at the same time.
Why Add an English Studies Minor?
An English Studies minor helps you communicate with confidence in today’s workplace. You’ll strengthen your writing, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills while learning to create clear, persuasive messages for professional and digital audiences. Whether you’re majoring in business, healthcare, education, technology, or another field, this minor complements your degree by preparing you to lead projects, collaborate with teams, communicate with customers and clients, and adapt to a wide range of professional roles.
Contact Us
Department of Communication, Humanities, and Professional Studies
Hamilton Campus
Rentschler Hall 204A
1601 University Blvd.
Hamilton, OH 45011
[email protected]
513-785-3232
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A Place for Those Who WILL.
You like to take the road less traveled, and so do we. Here, you’ll learn by doing, gain hands-on experience, and graduate ready to lead in a rapidly changing world.