The English Studies minor lets you mix and match courses on language, writing, and literature to customize your program if our other minors don't quite match your interests. If you enjoy English, this minor will let you select the courses that interest you most to sharpen your reading, writing, and research skills. Those skills are desired by employers in lots of fields, so the minor can help you showcase your language skills when you're on the job market after graduation.
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"I chose to attend EIU because of its small class sizes and quiet community. I had heard great things about the English department and knew I wanted to pursue my degree here."Sydney QuickEnglish with Professional Writing minor and a concentration in Creative Writing | Class of 2025
The English Language Arts for Teacher Licensure minor is for students preparing to teach another subject who want to add an endorsement and be among the best-prepared new teachers. It is a fit if you love language, storytelling and literacy and want to teach English at the secondary level.
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