English Minor In Creative Writing

The minor in Creative Writing offers students the opportunity to develop their creative writing skills by exploring the full range of literary genres. The minor in Creative Writing requires fulfillment of General Education Requirements in composition and literature along with 15 additional credits including the completion of ENG 203 , ENG 303  and nine credit hours among ENG 190  (maximum 3 credits), 200-level literature survey courses (maximum 6 credits from ENG 233 , ENG 234 , ENG 281 , ENG 282 ), 300-level literature courses (maximum 6 credits), ENG 395  / ENG 396 , or ENG 399 . The department strongly recommends that students who minor in Creative Writing take advantage of the opportunity to write creatively for the university’s literary magazine, Manuscript, published by the Manuscript Society.