Creative Writing Minor
Creative writing is a vital component of the University of Richmond experience. The creative writing program, administered under the auspices of the Department of English, offers both classroom and extracurricular writing opportunities for English majors and non-majors alike.
The Creative Writing Minor
Note: A grade of C (2.0) or better is required in all coursework comprising the creative writing minor. Each writing course beyond CRWR 200 may be taken up to three times for credit.
Six units, including:
ENGL 200 Introduction to Creative Writing
Four courses, chosen from the following:
ENGL 385 Fiction Writing
ENGL 386 Poetry Writing
ENGL 390 Literary Translation
ENGL 392 Creative Nonfiction Writing
ENGL 397 Selected Topics in Writing
ENGL 401 Creative Writing Portfolio
One additional 200- or 300-level English course, either in literature, writing, or editing OR one of these courses from another department:
FREN 324 Francophone Cultures and Literature
FREN 461 From Modern to Postmodern
LAIS 332 Introduction to Latin American Literature II
LAIS 462 Visions of Contemporary Spain
LAIS 472 Latin American Theater
LAIS 474 Contemporary Writing in Latin America
LAIS 477 Literature of the Spanish-Speaking Caribbean
LAIS 486 U.S. Latino/a Literature
LLC 322 Introduction to Twentieth-Century and Contemporary Russian Literature
THTR 325 Script Analysis
VMAP 257 Artist Book