Creative Writing Minor

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Please refer to important information on minor requirements on this page . Five courses in creative writing and one additional course in modern/contemporary literature, selected by the student in consultation with an English Department advisor, are required for the minor in Creative Writing (18 credits hours).

Required Courses

Choose five of the following:
ENGL 2251 - Narrative Nonfiction
ENGL 2267 - Introduction to Creative Writing
ENGL 2277 - Poetic Form and Formal Experimentation
ENGL 2287 - Story Structure and Narrative Form
ENGL 3345 - Advanced Poetry Workshop
ENGL 3355 - Advanced Fiction Workshop
COMM 3317 - Advanced Writing for Media
THEA 3350 - Playwriting
Special Topics (relevant to this category - consult with an English Department advisor)
Modern/Contemporary Literature courses (choose one from the following)
ENGL 2202 - Modern World Literature
ENGL 2212 - Modern British Writers
ENGL 2214 - Modern American Writers
ENGL 2218 - African-American Literature II
ENGL 2275 - Popular Lyrics
ENGL 2281 - Science Fiction
ENGL 3385 - Contemporary American Literature
ENGL 3390 - The Novel in English
Special Topics (relevent to this category - consult with an English Department advisor)