A minor in British studies requires at least 18 credits, 15 of which must be taken at the 300 level or above. Courses must come from at least two different departments. One three-credit course must come from each of the following core lists. The remaining nine credits may be selected from the core lists or the approved electives.

Core 1: Modern Britain
ENGL 324 Later 20th-century British Literature
ENGL 391 or 491 Topics in Literature (when topic is appropriate)
HIST 320 History of England
HUMS 391 Special Topics in the Humanities and Sciences (when topic is appropriate)

Core 2: British origins
ENGL 400 Shakespeare: The Early Works
ENGL 401 Shakespeare: The Later Works
ENGL 402 Chaucer
ENGL 403 Milton
ENGL 411 18th-century British Studies
HIST 319 History of England

Core 3: Britain’s impact on the world
ENGL 365/AFAM 365/INTL 367 Caribbean Literature
ENGL 371 American Literature: Colonial and Federal
HIST 342 Colonial America, 1585-1763
HIST 343 Two American Revolutions, 1763-1800

Approved electives
ARTH 425 Neoclassicism, Romanticism, Realism and Impressionism through Fin-de-Siecle
ARTH 429 Studies in 19th-century Art (appropriate topic)
ARTH 439 Studies in 20th-century Art (appropriate topic)
ENGL 203 British Literature I
ENGL 204 British Literature II
ENGL 241 Shakespeare’s Plays
ENGL 320 18th-century British Literature
ENGL 321 British Literature of the Romantic Era
ENGL 322 Victorian Poetry
ENGL 323 Early 20th-century British Literature
ENGL 335 Literature of the English Renaissance
ENGL 407 Medieval Epic and Romance
ENGL 409 Medieval Studies
ENGL 410 Renaissance Studies
ENGL 415 British Novel: 18th century
ENGL 416 British Novel: 19th century
ENGL 423 English Drama, 900-1642
ENGL 424 Restoration and 18th-century Drama
ENGL 490 Senior Seminar in English (appropriate topic)
HIST 391 Topics in History (as appropriate)
HIST 490 Seminar in History (as appropriate)
HONR 399 Honors Module (as appropriate)
PHIL 104 Modern Western Philosophy
RELS 362 Shakespeare and Religion
THEA 491 Topics in Theatre (as appropriate)