Minor in Writing

Writing Minor
  18 credit hours.
 
All courses are 3 credits unless noted. Credits are divided as follows:

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                     

Departmental
Core

        11
COMP 201Intermediate Writing (4 credits)
COMP 301Advanced Writing (4 credits) 
LITR 300Literary Analysis 

        Specialized Writing Courses: Select One
     

4
COMP 302Fiction Workshop I (4 credits) 
COMP 303Poetry Workshop I (4 credits) 
COMP 304Technical Writing (4 credits) 
COMP 305Editing and Revising (4 credits) 
COMP 306Playwriting: Short Plays (4 credits) 
COMP 307Creative Nonfiction Workshop (4 credits) 
COMP 308Writing Fiction for Children (4 credits) 
COMP 309Screenwriting Workshop I (4 credits) 
COMP 311Writing in a Digital Age (4 credits) 
COMP 316Magazine Article Writing (4 credits) 
COMP 401Directed Writing (4 credits) 
COMP 495Special Topics in Writing (4 credits) 

Language/Literature Courses: Select One

      3
LNGS 301Language and Structure 
LNGS 309History of English Language 
LNGS 310American English Grammar 
COMM 460Language and Social Interaction 
Other approved LNGS or equivalent course offered in another department 
COMP 402Theory of Composition 
COMP 430Theory of Rhetoric 
COMP 505Rhetorical Criticism 
COMM 465Communication Theory 
LITR 380Literary Criticism 
Other approved Theory Course