2024-2025 Undergraduate Academic Catalog

Creative Writing Minor 15 credits

The Creative Writing Minor allows students to integrate theory and practice courses that blend critical writing and creative writing. Students work closely with faculty on strategies for composition and revision while approaching the work of master writers through craft-based analysis.

Requirements

I. Required Core (3 Credits):

CCRWT 1400Introduction to Creative Writing

3

II. Choose TWELVE credits of any courses with a CCRWT prefix

CCRWT 2000Art and Craft of Creative Non-Fiction

3

CCRWT 2070The Art and Craft of Screenwriting

3

CCRWT 2300Art and Craft of Short Fiction

3

CCRWT 2310Art and Craft of Poetry

3

CCRWT 2400Art and Craft of Writing Children's and Young Adult Literature

3

CCRWT 2430Magazine Production

3

CCRWT 2800Art and Craft of Poetry and Fiction

3

CCRWT 3000Advanced Poetry

3

CCRWT 3001Advanced Scriptwriting

3

CCRWT 3201Advanced Short Fiction

3

CCRWT 3300Autobiographical Writing

3

CCRWT 3400Genre Fiction Seminar

3

CCRWT 3800Advanced Creative Writing: Poetry and Fiction

3

CCRWT 4349Senior Thesis in Creative Writing

4

CCRWT 1888Selected Topics in Creative Writing

3

CCRWT 3888Selected Topics in Creative Writing

3

CCRWT 5888Selected Topics in Creative Writing

3

At least TWO courses must be at the 3000-level or above.