As an English Literature Major you will spend much of your time acquiring formidable knowledge of literary texts and discourses, learning the critical skills to analyse these works and developing the cultural vocabulary to communicate your ideas about them.This Minor will give you a sound footing in the concepts, theories and principles of sociology, and their application. It will enable you to use a range of analytical tools in order to evaluate and conduct sociological research on contemporary society and culture.On graduating, you will understand the relationships between social systems, social institutions and social groups, and the quantitative and qualitative means of investigating them.