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Writing Minor Requirements
21 total credits,12 of which must be 300+ level.
Core (6 credits)
Course
Course Title
Credits
Grade
Planned to Take
WRIT 250
Introduction to Creative Writing
3
WRIT 303
Introduction to Rhetoric
3
Writing in Genres (3 credits):
Course
Course Title
Credits
Grade
Planned to Take
WRIT 301
Advanced Creative Writing:
Nonfiction
3
WRIT 308
Nature Writing
3
WRIT 350
Advanced Creative Writing: Fiction
3
WRIT 352
Advanced Creative Writing: Poetry
3
WRIT 353
Advanced Creative Writing: Cross-
genre
3
Writing and Rhetoric (3 credits):
Course
Course Title
Credits
Grade
Planned to Take
WRIT 307
English Grammar
3
WRIT 309
Technical Writing
3
WRIT 401
Art of Persuasive Writing
3
WRIT 450
Special Topics in Rhetoric
1-6
WRIT 480
Writing and Healing
3
Senior Year Experience (3 credits):
Course
Course Title
Credits
Grade
Planned to Take
WRIT 490
Capstone: The Writer’s Portfolio
3
WRIT 495
Writing Internship
3
Electives (6 credits):
Course
Course Title
Credits
Grade
Planned to Take
WRIT 255
Gender and Sexuality in Writing
3
WRIT 270
Contemporary Topics in Writing
3
WRIT 280
Writing on Illness
WRIT 470
Special Topics in Writing
1-6
WRIT 480
Writing and Healing
3
3 elective credits may be selected from the following:
Course
Course Title
Credits
Grade
Planned to Take
ANTH 340
Language, Culture, and Society
3
COMM 203
News Gathering and Reporting
3
COMM 348
Screenwriting
3
LSTU 305
Methods of Legal Research and
Writing
3
Writing Minor
Academic Plan of Study
2021-2022 Catalog
PSYC 476
Psycholinguistics
3
ITS 148
Computer Applications for
Productivity
3
12 credits must be taken in courses at the 300 or 400 level. Any WRIT course taken beyond satisfaction of a requirement can be
counted as an elective.
All minors must complete one course infused with Center for Undergraduate Research, Scholarship and Creative Activity
(URSCA). This High-Impact Practice is in required courses in the minor.
Notes: