Creative Writing

Minor

Hours	19.5 Credit Hours
MAP	Major Academic Plan

Program Requirements

The English Department requires a minimum of 12 hours of course work to be taken in residency at BYU for this minor program. These hours may also go toward BYU's 30-hour residency requirement for graduation.

requirement 1 Complete 1 option

option 1.1 Complete 5 groups

ENGLISH MAJORS TRACK

group 1.1.1 Complete 2 courses

ENGL 218 - Creative Writing 3.0

ENGL 321R - English Department Reading Series 1.0

group 1.1.2 Complete 2 courses

ENGL 333 - The English Novel 3.0

ENGL 336 - The American Novel 3.0

ENGL 337R - Advanced Studies in Genre 3.0

ENGL 339 - Studies in Nonfiction 3.0

ENGL 359 - The Short Story 3.0

ENGL 366 - Studies in Poetry 3.0

ENGL 420 - Young Adult Literature 3.0

group 1.1.3 Complete 2 courses

ENGL 317R - Writing Creative Nonfiction 3.0

You may take this course up to 2 times.

ENGL 318R - Writing Fiction 3.0

You may take this course up to 2 times.

ENGL 319R - Writing Poetry 3.0

You may take this course up to 2 times.

ENGL 320R - Writing for Children and Adolescents 3.0

You may take this course up to 2 times.

group 1.1.4 Complete 1 course

ENGL 417R - Advanced Creative Writing: Nonfiction 3.0

ENGL 418R - Advanced Creative Writing: Fiction 3.0

ENGL 419R - Advanced Creative Writing: Poetry 3.0

group 1.1.5 Complete 1 course

ENGL 401 - Creative Writing Minor Capstone 0.5

option 1.2 Complete 6 groups

NON-ENGLISH MAJORS TRACK

group 1.2.1 Complete 2 courses

ENGL 218 - Creative Writing 3.0

ENGL 321R - English Department Reading Series 1.0

group 1.2.2 Complete 1 course

ENGL 251 - Introduction to English Studies 3.0

group 1.2.3 Complete 1 course

ENGL 291 - British Literary History 1 3.0

ENGL 292 - British Literary History 2 3.0

ENGL 293 - American Literary History 3.0

group 1.2.4 Complete 2 courses

ENGL 317R - Writing Creative Nonfiction 3.0

You may take this course up to 2 times.

ENGL 318R - Writing Fiction 3.0

You may take this course up to 2 times.

ENGL 319R - Writing Poetry 3.0

You may take this course up to 2 times.

ENGL 320R - Writing for Children and Adolescents 3.0

You may take this course up to 2 times.

group 1.2.5 Complete 1 course

ENGL 417R - Advanced Creative Writing: Nonfiction 3.0

ENGL 418R - Advanced Creative Writing: Fiction 3.0

ENGL 419R - Advanced Creative Writing: Poetry 3.0

group 1.2.6 Complete 1 course

ENGL 401 - Creative Writing Minor Capstone 0.5

Program Outcomes:

Please contact the individual department for outcome information.

Creative Writing

Program Requirements

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