The Minor in Creative Writing offers an opportunity for self-examination, craft-focused study in a variety of writing genres to sharpen critical writing, reading, and problem-solving skills and pursue creative work within the larger context of academic study. This academic minor encourages exploration of a variety of approaches to writing, literary, and scholarly conversations in workshop and classroom settings.
The 12-credit curriculum includes a foundational course in creative writing (ENG 1141), two genre-designated courses in creative writing, and one additional course in creative writing or a select literature course from the English Department.
