Minor in Writing

The minor in Writing requires 24 semester credit hours. Students may choose an emphasis in creative writing or professional writing, or they may take courses in both types of writing. Students should check course descriptions for prerequisites to ENG 3348, ENG 3349, ENG 4348, and ENG 4349.

Students majoring in English may not minor in writing.

Required Courses
ENG 1310College Writing I3
ENG 1320College Writing II3
or ENG 1321 Writing for Sustainable Change
Choose 3 hours from the following:3
British Literature before 1785
British Literature since 1785
World Literature before 1600
World Literature since 1600
US Literature before 1865
US Literature since 1865
U.S. Literature: Writing Identities
Choose 12 hours from the following:12
Technical Writing
Professional Writing
Life Writing
Writing for Film
Practices in Writing and Rhetoric
Scientific Writing
Introduction to Creative Writing
Approaches to Writing and Rhetoric
Editing
Creative Writing: Fiction
Creative Writing: Poetry
Senior Seminar in Fiction Writing
Senior Seminar in Poetry Writing
Choose 3 hours of advanced ENG literature courses3
Total Hours24