2016-2017 Catalog

Minor Requirements

The Interdisciplinary Writing minor is a five-course program consisting of one required 200-level core class and four electives, described as follows. 

Note: No more than three courses from one department can be counted towards the minor.

COURSEWORK

Core Courses

WRD 295Argument and Rhetoric Across the Disciplines

4

Electives

While students may choose their own emphasis in a particular field or discipline, they must take two elective courses from different departments.

CTSJ 215Critical Discourse Analysis

4

ENGL 280Creative Writing

4

ENGL 380Creative Writing: Writing Identity

4

ENGL 382Advanced Creative Writing

4

MAC 220Narrative Practices

4

MAC 320Advanced Narrative Practices

4

THEA 201Alternative Voices in American Theater

4

THEA 380Playwriting

4

WRD 250Writing with the Community

4

WRD 285Principles of Journalism I: Newswriting

4

WRD 286Principles of Journalism II: Narrative Journalism

4

WRD 301Creative Nonfiction

4

Students wishing to take ENGL 380 must also complete ENGL 382.