Writing Minor

Requirements for the Minor (15 Units)

Complete a minimum of 15 units, 11 of which must be upper division, chosen from the list below. See the Writing Minor Advisor for course approval and advice in planning a minor appropriate to your needs and interests. With minor advisor’s approval, one writing-intensive course from another department may be substituted for one of the upper division courses listed below.

Lower Division Approved Courses

ENGL 211 - Introduction to Creative Writing Units: 4
ENGL 212 - Topics in Writing Units: 4

Upper Division Approved Courses

ENGL 311 - Creative Writing for Environmental Justice Units: 4
ENGL 313 - Critical Topics in Writing and Rhetoric Units: 4
ENGL 314 - Creative Writing: Nonfiction Units: 4
ENGL 315 - Creative Writing: Fiction Units: 4
ENGL 316 - Creative Writing: Poetry Units: 4
ENGL 318 - How Writers Persuade: Cross-Cultural Rhetorics Units: 4
ENGL 319 - Podcasts, Social Media, and Web-Based Writing Units: 4
ENGL 450 - Tutoring Developing Writers Units: 2
ENGL 460 - Literary Editing and Publishing (Toyon) Units: 4

Advisor

Janelle Adsit, Ph.D.
Founders Hall 228
707-826-5936