Creative Writing Minor
for the Undergraduate Minor in Creative Writing
The Creative Writing minor, administered by the Department of English’s Creative Writing Program, is designed to augment majors from all over campus with a program of small workshops (poetry or fiction) and a variety of other writing, literature, and film courses. The result should be the development of a range of analytical and creative skills that will enrich the undergraduate experience and help prepare students for work in any number of fields.
| Code | Title | Hours |
|---|---|---|
| CW 100 | Intro to Creative Writing | 3 |
| Creative Writing Coursework | 9 | |
| Students complete 9 hours of creative writing coursework by choosing one of the following 3-course (9-hour) sequences: | ||
| Poetry Workshop I | ||
| Poetry Workshop II | ||
| Poetry Workshop III | ||
| OR | ||
| Fiction Workshop I | ||
| Fiction Workshop II | ||
| Fiction Workshop III | ||
| Approved Electives | 6 | |
| Students complete 6 hours of coursework in any of the following areas (a minimum of 3 hours must be at the advanced 300 /400 level): | ||
Any ENGL or CW course | ||
| The Rhetorical Tradition | ||
| Rhetorical Criticism | ||
| In-Depth Writing Styles | ||
| Introduction to Playwriting | ||
| Storytelling | ||
| Total Hours | 18 | |
for the Undergraduate Minor in Creative Writing