Writing Minor

The Writing Minor is an 18 credit curriculum requiring two introductory courses and four electives drawn from Communication Arts and English Department courses. See the English Department Chair for more information.

18 total credit hours are required, as follows

6 hours from:

12 hours of upper-level electives from:

ENGL 301 - Expos/Research Writing
ENGL 305 - Professional Writing
ENGL 307 - Humanities Internship
ENGL 309 - Creative Writing: Poetry
ENGL 310 - Creative Writing: Fiction
ENGL 311 - Popular Writing
ENGL 312 - Scientific & Technical Writing
ENGL 313 - Novel Writing
ENGL 314 - Writing Journals&Autobiography
ENGL 315 - Composition Tutoring
ENGL 318 - Creative Nonfiction
ENGL 319 - Writing as Social Action
ENGL 337 - Theories & Research in Writing
ENGL 339 - Digital Writing
ENGL 377 - Rhetoric and Art in Europe
COMM 237 - Elements of Copy & Design
COMM 250 - Screenwriting and Story Craft
COMM 371 - Public Relations Writing
COMM 398 - Communication Internship I (with a writing emphasis, as approved by the Communication Arts internship director)

Note(s):

A 2.000 cumulative average must be attained in English/Communication Arts courses.