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Minor in Children's Studies

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The University-wide minor in Children's Studies provides an opportunity for students to enhance their knowledge of children and child culture through interdisciplinary exploration of child-related issues. This program is designed to be of interest to students who wish to pursue child-related emphases in their major disciplines.

For further information, please consult the Children's Studies Minor advisor as well as the section entitled "Minor in Children's Studies" in the Undergraduate Catalog. The following English classes are included in the minor.

English Courses in Children's Literature

  • ENG 170: Foundations in Literature for Children
  • ENG 271: Literature for Young Children
  • ENG 272: Literature for Pre-Adolescents
  • ENG 290: Language Arts
  • ENG 370: Studies in the History of Literature for Young People
  • ENG 372: Studies in Contemporary Literature for Young People
  • ENG 373: Verse for Children
  • ENG 374: Storytelling
  • ENG 375: Studies in Literature for Adolescents
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