Minor in Creative Writing
Non-English majors must complete courses from the list below. English majors must complete 15 additional credit hours (5 courses) beyond the 33 required for the major in order to qualify for this minor.
At least 9 of the 18 credit hours must be at the 300 level and above.
Course Requirements (18 cr)
- ENG-W 203 Intro to Creative Writing
- ENG-W 301 Writing Fiction
- ENG-W 303 Writing Poetry
- ENG-W 401 Advanced Fiction Writing
- ENG-W 403 Advanced Poetry Writing
- Choose one from:
Note: Other courses may be used toward the minor with permission of the minor advisor. All 300 & 400 level courses above may be repeated once for credit.
Evaluation
You will compile a portfolio of three creative writing projects of different focuses completed for courses and write a reflective essay of introduction. The portfolio will be reviewed by at least two English faculty. Your advisor will coordinate the portfolio review process.

