Immerse yourself in a rich tapestry of literary exploration, from world literature and African-American literature to British and American classics. With a wide array of course options including studies in genre, gender issues in literature and popular culture, you can tailor your minor to align with your interests. The minor consists of 15 credit hours.

Explore various aspects of English literature and language through a range of eras, from early British literature to late American literature, and gain insights into the cultural and historical contexts that shaped these works. With concentrations available in literature, creative writing or secondary English licensure, you will be able to delve deeper into your preferred area of study.

Develop a strong foundation in the research and application of critical approaches to literature and composition. Delve into the areas of practical criticism, literary theory, literature, linguistics and composition theory. The program provides opportunities for teaching writing to novice students and the ability to pursue assistantships.

Empower yourself to become an innovative entrepreneur with the skills to create and manage a successful business. With a focus on business plan development, new product development and venture creation, you'll be well-equipped to launch your own startup business or drive innovation within your current organization. The minor consists of 12 credit hours.

Deep dive into a comprehensive program that addresses the key concepts and practical skills essential for solving environmental challenges. The certificate program consists of 13 credit hours. Courses completed in the certificate program can count towards the partial fulfillment of the MS in Environmental Engineering (MSEE) degree.