Creative writing minor
Students explore fiction, poetry and other forms of creative expression. Intimate writing workshops enable students to refine their work for submission to publications within and beyond the university.
- — Directed 100-level writing elective*
- — Directed 100-level writing elective*
- — Directed 200-level writing elective†
- — Directed 300-level writing elective‡
- — 200- to 400-level CREA, DWRI, ENGL or WRIT elective
Total course of study: 25 hours
* Choose one of the following: CREA 157 Poetry Writing I: Elements of Poetry, CREA 162 Fiction Writing I: Elements of Fiction, CREA 178 The Short Story, or WRIT 177 Nonfiction Writing I: Exploration of the Genre.
† Choose one of the following: CREA 257 Poetry Writing II: Imagination and Metaphor, CREA 262 Fiction Writing II: Conflict and Character in the Novel, or WRIT 277 Nonfiction Writing II: Elements of Creative Nonfiction.
‡ Choose one of the following: CREA 357 Poetry Writing III: Voice and Vision, CREA 362 Fiction Writing III: Voice and Revision, or WRIT 377 Nonfiction Writing III: Advanced Style and Form.