Pursuing a Minor in English and Writing

Students interested in pursuing a minor in English and writing should consult an advisor in the department and be aware of any course prerequisites. English and writing majors also pursuing a minor in the department may not use any of the same courses, excluding prerequisites and core courses, for both programs.

Prerequisite:

• ENG 298 - Introduction to the Major 4 credits

Select a minimum of 24 credits (at least 16 must be upper division):

• WR 230 - Public Reasoning: Introduction to Rhetoric 4 credits
• WR 241 - Creative Writing I 4 credits
• WR 242 - Creative Writing II 4 credits
• WR 327 - Technical Writing 4 credits
• WR 330 - Fiction Writing 4 credits
• WR 341 - Poetry Writing 4 credits
• WR 350 - Topics in Nonfiction Essay 4 credits
• WR 405 - Writing and Conference* Credits to be arranged
• WR 407 - Writing Seminar* Credits to be arranged
• WR 420 - Beyond the Workshop 2 credits
• WR 430 - Advanced Fiction Writing: Short Story 4 credits
• WR 441 - Advanced Poetry Writing 4 credits
• WR 455 - The History of Publishing: From Alphabet to E-Book 4 credits
• WR 460 - Advanced Topics in Creative Nonfiction 4 credits
• ENG 490 - The English Language: An Introduction