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Minor in Creative Writing

Below are the core requirements to achive a minor in Creative Writing. To see descriptions of these courses, check the general course descriptions. Faculty usually provide a more extensive description of the courses when they are offered. To find the current course offerings, look here each semester.

Check with the Creative Writing Director at least once each semester to track your progress. Be sure to apply for the Creative Writing Awards and Scholarships available each Spring. Watch the English Department Listserv for announcements.

 

Course Requirements

     

Required Course 3
ENGL 71 Intro to Creative Writing
   
Creative Writing 12
ENGL 130 Writing Fiction
ENGL 131 Writing Poetry
ENGL 133 Reed Magazine        
ENGL 135 Writing Creative NonFiction
These courses, except for ENGL 71, may be taken twice for credit.
   
Modern Literature(choose 1) 3
ENGL 151 20th-C Poetry
ENGL 166 American Literature since 1945
ENGL 176 Short Story

Total Units: 18