Minor in
English
On-Campus
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Gain Valuable Skills for Classrooms and Careers with an English Minor
Cornerstone University’s English for Secondary Teachers minor (7–12) and general English minor offer a strong foundation in literature, language and effective written expression. Through focused study of literature, writing, and language, you’ll develop the communication and analytical abilities needed for teaching and for a wide range of professional roles. These skills strengthen your capacity to think clearly, communicate persuasively, and engage ideas with depth — guided by the university’s Christ-centered curriculum that cultivates thoughtful influence and meaningful impact.
For more opportunities to advance your career impact, explore our B.A. in Communication, B.A. in English, B.S. in Secondary Education, B.S. in Elementary Education, B.S. in Early Childhood Education or B.A. in Ministry.
Develop Market-Ready Communication Skills with an English Minor
Gain résumé-ready skills that serve you well in both classrooms and professional careers. Whether you’re preparing to teach English in Secondary Education (grades 7–12) or strengthening your communication abilities for roles in media, business, ministry or creative fields.
Advanced Written Communication – Write clearly, persuasively, and professionally across academic, creative, and workplace contexts.
Literary Analysis & Interpretation – Analyze texts thoughtfully, identify themes, and evaluate complex ideas with depth and insight.
Creative & Adaptable Writing – Craft compelling stories, messages, and content tailored to diverse audiences and purposes.
Critical Thinking & Textual Evaluation – Assess arguments, interpret meaning, and engage with literature from multiple perspectives.
Christian Worldview Integration – Approach communication, literature, and cultural expression through a biblical lens that elevates your personal and professional impact.
Enhancing Your Career with an English Minor
An English minor strengthens your communication and critical thinking skills, preparing you for teaching or for professional roles that value clear writing and analytical insight. Whether you pursue education, communication, ministry, business, or other fields, these versatile abilities enhance your influence and impact in any setting.
Your Degree Starts Here
Start your degree at one of the most affordable Christian universities in the region. An admissions counselor is ready to help you begin the enrollment process.
- Apply — our application is free.
- Set goals — your admissions counselor is here to guide you.
- Maximize your credits — you could transfer in up to 75% of your degree credits.
- Discover affordability — scholarships and grants are available for qualified students.
