Minor in Creative and Journalistic Writing
What Will I Learn?
The Minor in Creative and Journalistic Writing introduces you to writing fiction, non-fiction, and news and to the basics of storytelling and creative forms of writing in multimedia environments.
It offers you the opportunity to explore and build skills in various creative writing genres of their choice.
Curriculum
The Minor in Creative and Journalistic Writing requires 18 credits:
Required (6 credits)
| Course Number | Name |
|---|---|
| JSC 220 | News Writing & Reporting |
| ENG 366 | Creative Writing |
Electives (12 credits)
| Course Number | Name |
|---|---|
| JSC 226 | Multimedia Journalism Basics |
| JSC 228 | Arabic News Writing and Reporting |
| JSC 236 | Advanced News Writing and Reporting |
| JSC 328 | Advanced Arabic News Writing and Reporting |
| JSC 432 | Multimedia Feature |
| JSC 431 | Investigative Journalism |
| TVF 316 | Script Writing |
| COM 430 | Writing for Advertising and PR |
| ENG 301 | Food and Travel Writing |
| ENG 332 | Life Writing |
| ENG 331 | Poetry Writing |
| ENG 333 | Fiction Writing |
| ENG 334 | Illness Writing |
| ENG 335 | Playwriting |
| PFA 322 | Dance History and Criticism |