English Minor, Applied Language Studies Emphasis

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15 credit hours

Why ODU for English?

Explore the influence of language on society by examining its use in real-life contexts.

This minor takes an evidence-based approach to the study of language, with an emphasis on using linguistics to address real-world problems.

You'll choose five classes to explore communication across cultures, teaching English as a second language, regional and global language variations, conversation analysis, language and gender, and other topics.

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15 credit hours (five courses)

A minor can only be earned as part of an undergraduate program. Talk with an ODUOnline enrollment coordinator to determine if you have credits that will transfer.

Access course materials online from any location. Some classes will have live, regular online meeting times, while others will not. The instructor may schedule assignments and exams at specific times. All courses follow ODU's regular academic calendar.

Taking Classes Online

This English minor with an emphasis in Applied Language Studies directly supports a variety of majors and disciplines, including:

Business, Economics, and Management
Communication and Professional Communication
Criminal Justice, Cyber Crime, and Cybersecurity
Education, including STEM, language teaching and Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages
Health Sciences
Political and Legal Studies
Psychology
Social Sciences, Sociology
Speech Language Pathology and Audiology
Women's Studies
World Languages and Cultures

In-state Virginia Residents$360 per credit hour*
Out-of-State Students$407 per credit hour

Active duty military students may qualify for a discounted undergraduate tuition rate.

These tuition rates are effective Fall 2020 and subject to change.
* In-state rate assumes residency requirements are met.

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This minor can only be completed as part of an undergraduate degree from ODU.

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English Minor, Applied Language Studies Emphasis

Program Requirements

Minor

Why ODU for English?

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Required Courses

Online Learning Environment

Who should take this minor?

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