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Writing
Minor Requirements - 18 Credits
The writing minor is a cross-disciplinary, undergraduate program designed to strengthen and advance students' writing abilities. For this purpose, students study the history as well as theories of writing and they also learn strategies and skills in writing in different disciplines, including the arts and sciences, business, education, and other academic and professional fields.
Through this program, students will gain competence in writing about different subjects, for different purposes and audiences, and in different genres and styles. Students will also be able to apply their writing skills in a wide range of careers.
Required Minor Credits - 6 hours
ENG 319 The Art of Persuasion (3)
ENG 420 Special Topics in Creative and Professional Writing (3) (under different subtitles)
Elective Minor Credits - 12 hours
Select two of the following courses:
ENG 225 Communications on a Theme (3)
ENG 240 Introduction to Creative Writing (3) (may be repeated under the different subtitles as listed)
ENG 295 Topics in the Discipline of English (3)
Select two of the following courses:
ENG 340 Creative Writing - Advanced (3) (may be repeated under the different subtitles as listed)
ENG 492 Writing Internship (1-3) Take 3 hours
Note(s): Students may substitute one writing course for elective credit (at the 200 level or above) from a discipline outside of English with advance approval of the Writing Minor director.
ENG 122 and ENG 123 or equivalent are prerequisites of the minor.
For more information, contact the Writing Minor Director in the School of English Language and Literature at (970) 351-2971.
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