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Minor in Creative Writing
English majors may minor in creative writing only if they choose the literature concentration in the major.
- In place of the ENG-L 202 Literary Interpretation requirement for the minor, English majors take any creative writing course.
- In addition, they have the option to substitute another creative writing course for the literary survey requirement of the minor.
- ENG-W 130 and ENG-W 131 do not count toward the minor.
Requirements (15 cr.)
All courses are 3 credit hours, unless otherwise designated.
- ENG-W 203 Creative Writing
- ENG-L 202 Literary Interpretation
Select one of the following:
- ENG-W 301 Writing Fiction (may be taken twice for credit)
- ENG-W 302 Screenwriting (may be taken twice for credit)
- ENG-W 303 Writing Poetry (may be taken twice for credit)
- ENG-W 311 Creative Nonfiction (may be taken twice for credit)
- ENG-W 401 Advanced Fiction Writing (may be taken twice for credit)
- ENG-W 403 Advanced Poetry Writing (may be taken twice for credit)
Select one of the following:
- ENG-A 190 Art, Aesthetics, and Creativity
- ENG-A 399 Art, Aesthetics, and Creativity
- ENG-W 280 Literary Editing and Publishing
- ENG-W 301 Writing Fiction (may be taken twice for credit)
- ENG-W 302 Screenwriting
- ENG-W 303 Writing Poetry (may be taken twice for credit)
- ENG-W 311 Creative Nonfiction (may be taken twice for credit)
- ENG-W 401 Advanced Fiction Writing (may be taken twice for credit)
- ENG-W 403 Advanced Poetry Writing (may be taken twice for credit)
Select one of the following:
- Select one 300-level ENG-E or ENG-L course