Creative Writing Minor

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Throughout this course of study, students will examine various works in poetry and fiction, analyze and discuss the genres, and develop their own creative techniques and strategies. Students will learn the arts of critique and revision through writing workshops where they will share their work with peers.

A minor in Creative Writing requires a minimum of 18 hours, excluding ENG 130 and ENG 131 , consisting of the following:

Minor Requirements (9 hours)

ENG 233G - Reading World Literature Hours: 3 (with an emphasis on contemporary literature.)
ENG 236 - Reading Like a Writer Hours: 3
ENG 281 - Introduction to Creative Writing Hours: 3

Minor Electives (9 hours)

ENG 345 - Writing Fiction Hours: 3
ENG 346 - Writing Poetry Hours: 3
ENG 446 - Studies in Creative Writing Hours: 3 (May be repeated for credit under different instructors)
THR 270 - Script Writing Hours: 3
Other opportunities may be available with permission of the advisor

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Creative Writing Minor

Minor Requirements (9 hours)

Minor Electives (9 hours)