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Comparative Literature Minor

The minor in Comparative Literature allows students to combine courses in Comparative Literature with courses in one or two national literatures, including English and foreign literatures in translation. There is no language requirement for the minor.

Minor Requirements: 24 units

Subject Matter:

  • 4 units: Comparative Literature 1, 2, 3, or 4.
  • 8 units: At least two upper division Comparative Literature courses (Comparative Literature 141 strongly recommended).
  • 12 units: Three additional upper division courses in one or two national literatures (including English) or in Comparative Literature.

Total Minor Requirements: 24 units
Courses should form a coherent program, and should be chosen in consultation with and the approval of the advisor.