Minor Requirements

A minor in English consists of 15 English credit hours beyond English 101 and 102. Nine credit hours must be courses at the 300-level or above.

Minoring in English can help you develop skills in communication, research, critical thinking, and focused creativity. You can improve your understanding of people and cultural knowledge. You can learn how language works and how to use it effectively in a variety of contexts.

If you would like to talk to an English advisor about minoring in English feel free to call the advising office at 304-293-9740 stop by 118 Colson Hall, or contact the English advisors by emailing Marsha Bissett at marsha.bissett@mail.wvu.edu