The minor in Writing requires the completion of at least 21 semester hours in English beyond required General Education Curriculum courses. The grade of C or better must be obtained in ENG 1110 , ENG 1210 , ENG 1500 , and MSCM 1250 or MSCM 2200 before students are eligible to register for upper-level ENG courses for which these courses are prerequisites.

Curriculum Requirements

The following courses are required for the minor in Writing:

ENG 1500 - Writing about Literature (3)
ENG 3120 - Advanced Composition (3)
ENG 2115 - Introduction to Linguistics (3) or
ENG 3110 - Advanced English Grammar (3)
ENG 3700 - Creative Writing: Prose (3) or
ENG 3800 - Creative Writing: Poetry (3) or
ENG 3910

Choose any three courses (that have not been chosen above) from the following courses:

ENG 2105 - Introduction to Technical Writing (3)
ENG 2115 - Introduction to Linguistics (3)
ENG 2510 - Language, Culture, and Communication (3)
ENG 3030 - Forensic Linguistics (3)
ENG 3105 - Professional and Technical Writing (3)
ENG 3110 - Advanced English Grammar (3)
ENG 3130 - Writing for Social Change (3)
ENG 3700 - Creative Writing: Prose (3)
ENG 3800 - Creative Writing: Poetry (3)
ENG 3910
MSCM 2440 - Reporting and Writing for Mass Media (3)
MSCM 3520 - Copy Editing (3)
MSCM 3525 - Desktop Publishing (3)
MSCM 3540 - Feature Writing for Newspapers and Magazines (3)
DRAM 3040 - Beginning Playwriting (3)

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