Creative Writing and Publishing, Minor

Total number of hours for the program: 18.

The Creative Writing and Publishing, minor requires 18 hours, including twelve hours of creative writing electives, and six hours of English literature electives. Students should note that ENGL 212 is a prerequisite for ENGL 306, ENGL 308, ENGL 309, and ENGL 493.

NOTE: Students pursuing a BA in English may not use an ENGL course for both the major and the minor; double-counting a course between the major and minor is not allowed.

Creative Writing Electives (12 hours)

ENGL 212 - Introduction to Creative Writing and Editing Credits: 3
ENGL 306 - Nonfiction Writing Credits: 3
ENGL 308 - Fiction Writing Credits: 3, R6
ENGL 309 - Poetry Writing Credits: 3, R6
ENGL 405 - Advanced Creative Writing Credits: 3
ENGL 412 - Grammar for Writers Credits: 3
ENGL 493 - Topics in Creative Writing Credits: 1-3, R6
FTP 329 - Writing the Short Screenplay Credits: 3

English Electives (6 hours)

Six hours from any 300-400 level ENGL literature classes.

ENGL 333 - Introduction to Shakespeare Credits: 3
ENGL 350 - The Renaissance Credits: 3
ENGL 351 - The Beats, Radicals, and Avant-Garde Literature Credits: 3
ENGL 352 - The Journey in Literature Credits: 3
ENGL 353 - Stories Retold Credits: 3
ENGL 363 - Globalization and Global Literatures Credits: 3
ENGL 366 - Literature and Immigration Credits: 3
ENGL 367 - Appalachian Literature Credits: 3
ENGL 390 - The Bible as Literature Credits: 3
ENGL 404 - African American Literature and History Credits: 3
ENGL 419 - Medieval Literature Credits: 3
ENGL 420 - Chaucer and His Age Credits: 3
ENGL 421 - Fairy Tale, Myth, and Legend Credits: 3
ENGL 430 - English Literature of the Renaissance Credits: 3
ENGL 431 - Shakespeare and His Age Credits: 3
ENGL 440 - Milton and His Age Credits: 3
ENGL 442 - African Literature Credits: 3
ENGL 444 - Environmental Literature Credits: 3
ENGL 451 - Nineteenth-Century British Writers Credits: 3
ENGL 452 - Latinx Literature Credits: 3
ENGL 453 - Indigenous Literatures Credits: 3
ENGL 459 - Southern Literature Credits: 3
ENGL 461 - The “Long 19th Century” in American Literature Credits: 3
ENGL 463 - Contemporary Literature Credits: 3
ENGL 464 - Native American Literature Credits: 3
ENGL 465 - Topics in African American Literature Credits: 3
ENGL 475 - Modernism and the Little Magazine Credits: 3
ENGL 477 - Literature, Gender, and Culture Credits: 3
ENGL 479 - Studies in Literature Credits: 3, R6
ENGL 496 - Seminar in World Literature Credits: 3