English Minor in Writing (M)

The ability to write skillfully empowers you to affect change in the world and express yourself effectively. As a result, it is a prized skill in many disciplines and career paths, as well as a meaningful creative practice. The English Minor in Writing equips students to communicate effectively in a range of situations for varied audiences. As such, it complements any other major well, but it especially pairs well with majors in other Humanities, Mass Communication, Creative Arts, Business, Legal Studies, and Pre-Seminary tracks.

Curriculum

Required Courses
Linguistics
ENG 3050English Grammar and Usage3
Creative Expression
ENG 2450Art of the Personal Essay3
ENG 2460Creative Writing3
Advanced Expression (Select two of the following)6
Academic Writing and Research
Professional Writing Seminar
Business Writing
Nonprofit Fundraising and Grant Writing
Journalism
Sports Journalism
Mass Communication Campaigns
Playwriting
Rhetorical Theory
ENG 3500Classical & Modern Rhetoric3
Total Hours18