English Creative Writing (Minor)

This program was approved for students entering the university in the Summer 2023–Spring 2024 catalog year. For more information about catalog year, go to Catalog Year Information.

Minor in English Creative Writing
Unit: College of Arts and Sciences (AS)
Department: English 
Academic Plan Code(s): ENGCMINOR

Program Requirements

ENGL 202Introduction to Creative Writing - AH3
ENGL 304Creative Nonfiction3
or ENGL 305 Special Topics: Intermediate Creative Writing Workshop
ENGL 403Advanced Creative Writing3
One Creative Writing Elective 3
Two literature electives at the 300 level or above6
Minimum Total Hours18

Students wishing to major in English and minor in Creative Writing will have to earn a minimum of 126 credits to complete both the major and the minor.

At least three (3) semester hours of the requirements for a minor must be successfully completed while enrolled in the University of Louisville.