Northern Kentucky University

Undergraduate Catalog 2012-13

English Minors

Minor in English

The minor in English consists of at least 21 semester hours, excluding "ENG 101: College Writing" and "ENG 291: Advanced College Writing."

Requirements for Minor: English

Credits

ENG 202

Survey of British Literature I

3

ENG 203

Survey of British Literature II

3

Electives in English (at least 9 semester hours must be in 300- and 400-level courses)

15

TOTAL CREDITS

21

Minor in Creative Writing

The minor in creative writing consists of at least 21 semester hours, not including "ENG 101: College Writing" and "ENG 291: Advanced College Writing."

Requirements for Minor: Creative Writing

Credits

ENG 231

Introduction to Creative Writing

3

ENG 332

Fiction Writing

3

ENG 334

Poetry Writing

3

Select 12 credits from the following:

ENG 340

Business Writing

 

ENG 347

Technical Writing

 

ENG 358

Writing in Creative Genres

 

ENG 331

Persuasive Writing

 

ENG 431

Screenwriting

 

ENG 432

Novel Writing

12

ENG 433

Novel Writing II

 

ENG 497

Projects : Writing

 

JOU 220

News Writing

 

JOU 340

Feature Writing

 

ENG 348

Professional Editing in the Workplace

 

JOU 346

Copy Editing and Design

 

Any other writing courses numbered ENG 300 or above.

 

TOTAL CREDITS

21

Minor in Professional Writing

The professional writing minor consists of at least 21 semester hours, not including "ENG 101: College Writing" or "ENG 291: Advanced College Writing."

Requirements for Minor: Professional Writing

Credits

ENG 340

Business Writing

 

 

OR

3

ENG 347

Technical Writing

 

ENG 348

Professional Editing in the Workplace

3

ENG 349

Web Writing for the Professions

3

INF 101

Computer Literacy and Informatics

 

 

OR

3

JOU 321

Publication Skills

 

Select 9 credits from the following:

ENG 204

Introduction to Writing Studies

 

ENG 205

Contemporary Issues in Writing Studies

 

ENG 340

Business Writing

 

 

OR

 

ENG 347

Technical Writing (whichever not taken to fulfill the above requirement)

9

ENG 371

Traditional Grammar

 

ENG 231

Introduction to Creative Writing

 

ENG 345

Legal Writing

 

ENG 359

Writing in Workplace Genres

 

ENG 331

Persuasive Writing

 

ENG 431

Screenwriting

 

ENG 497

Projects: Writing

 

TOTAL CREDITS

21

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Undergraduate Catalog 2012-13

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Student Enrichment and Services

General Education

College of Arts and Sciences

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College of Education and Human Services

College of Health Professions

College of Informatics

Pre-Professional and Interdisciplinary Programs

Course Descriptions

Course Description Notes

Accounting Courses (ACC)

Anthropology Courses (ANT)

Arabic Courses (ARI)

Art Courses (ART)

Astronomy Courses (AST)

Athletic Training Program Courses (ATP)

Biological Sciences Courses (BIO)

Black Studies Courses (BLS)

Business Courses (BUS)

Business Informatics Courses (BIS)

Career and Technical Education Courses (CTE)

Cooperative Education Courses (CEP)

Chemistry Courses (CHE)

Chinese Courses (CHI)

Civic Engagement Courses (CIV)

Communication Courses (COM)

Communication Studies Courses (CMST)

Cinema Studies Courses (CIN)

Computer Information Technology Courses (CIT)

Computer Science Courses (CSC)

Construction Management Courses (CMGT)

Dance Courses (DAN)

Economics Courses (ECO)

Educational Specialties Courses (EDS)

Education Courses (EDU)

Engineering Technology Courses (EGT)

Electronic Media Broadcasting (EMB)

English Developmental Courses (ENGD)

English Courses (ENG)

Entrepreneurship Courses (ENTP)

Environmental Science Courses (ENV)

Finance Courses (FIN)

French Courses (FRE)

Geography Courses (GEO)

German (GER)

Geology Courses (GLY)

Health Education Courses (HEA)

Health Science Courses (HSC)

History Courses (HIS)

Honors Courses (HNR)

Human Services/Mental Health Courses (HSR)

Human Resource Management Courses (HRM)

Informatics Courses (INF)

Integrative Studies Courses (IST)

International Programs Courses (INTL)

Italian Courses (ITA)

Japanese Courses (JPN)

Journalism Courses (JOU)

Criminal Justice Courses (JUS)

Kinesiology Courses (KIN)

Korean Courses (KOR)

Learning Assistance Program Courses (LAP)

Latin Courses (LAT)

Organizational Leadership Courses (LDR)

Library Informatics Courses (LIN)

Developmental Mathematics Courses (MAHD)

Mathematics Courses (MAT)

Medieval Studies Courses (MDS)

Management (MGT)

Military Science Courses (MSC)

Media Informatics Courses (MIN)

Marketing Courses (MKT)

Music Courses (MUS)

Neuroscience Courses (NEU)

Nursing Registered Professional Courses (NRP)

Nursing Baccalaureate Courses (NRS)

Public Administration Courses (PAD)

Physical Education Courses (PHE)

Philosophy Courses (PHI)

Physics Courses (PHY)

Popular Culture Courses (POP)

Public Relations Courses (PRE)

Political Science Courses (PSC)

Psychology Courses (PSY)

Radiologic Technology Courses (RAD)

Reading Workshop Courses (RDG)

Religious Studies Courses (REL)

Respiratory Care Courses (RSP)

Russian Courses (RUS)

Integrated Sciences Courses (SCI)

Sociology Courses (SOC)

Sports Business Courses (SPB)

Spanish Courses (SPI)

Social Work Courses (SWK)

Statistics Courses (STA)

Theatre Courses (TAR)

University Programs Courses (UNV)

Vocational Teacher Education Courses (VTE)

Women's and Gender Studies Courses (WGS)

World Languages Courses (WLL)

University Administration

Faculty

Emeritus Faculty

Kentucky Residency

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