Creative Writing Minor

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Contacts Description Academic Policy Admission to the Minor Minimum Grade Requirements Program Requirements

Contacts

Elise Juska \ ejuska@uarts.edu \ 215.717.6264
Minor Advisor

Description

The minor in Creative Writing invites dedicated students to develop and deepen their writing skills in poetry and short fiction, as well as explore other genres such as playwriting and screenwriting.

Academic Policy

Minor programs are governed by the minor policy published on the the enrollment & registration page in the policies area of the catalogue.

Admission to the Minor

CAMD	Open to all students
CPA	Open to all students
DLA	Open to students excluding those pursuing BFA in Creative Writing

Program Requirements

Introductory Workshops

Required introductory courses:

CRWT 181 Poetry Workshop for Non-Majors 3 credits
CRWT 182 Fiction Workshop for Non-Majors 3 credits

Intermediate Workshop

Select one course from the following:

CRWT 201 Intermediate Poetry Workshop 3 credits
CRWT 202 Intermediate Short Story Workshop 3 credits

Craft Seminar Selection

Select one course from the following:

CRWT 222 The Linked Short Story Collection 3 credits
CRWT 224 Poetic Translations & Adaptations 3 credits
CRWT 225 Travel Writing 3 credits
CRWT 226 Arts Criticism & Reviewing 3 credits
CRWT 230 Graphic Storytelling 3 credits
CRWT 231 Writing for the Web 3 credits
CRWT 234 Creative Nonfiction 3 credits
CRWT 235 Children’s Fiction 3 credits
CRWT 236 Speculative Fiction 3 credits
THEA 355 Playwriting I 3 credits
THEA 356 Playwriting II 3 credits
WFTV 212 Screenwriting II 3 credits
WFTV 221 Screenplay Adaptation 3 credits
WFTV 227 Writing for Television I 3 credits
WFTV 232 Creating Reality TV 3 credits
WFTV 328 Writing for Television II 3 credits
WFTV 333 Writing the Short Film 3 credits

Craft Seminar or Workshop Selection

Select one course from the following:

CRWT 201 Intermediate Poetry Workshop 3 credits
CRWT 202 Intermediate Short Story Workshop 3 credits
CRWT 222 The Linked Short Story Collection 3 credits
CRWT 224 Poetic Translations & Adaptations 3 credits
CRWT 225 Travel Writing 3 credits
CRWT 226 Arts Criticism & Reviewing 3 credits
CRWT 230 Graphic Storytelling 3 credits
CRWT 231 Writing for the Web 3 credits
CRWT 234 Creative Nonfiction 3 credits
CRWT 235 Children’s Fiction 3 credits
CRWT 236 Speculative Fiction 3 credits
CRWT 301 Advanced Poetry Workshop 3 credits
CRWT 302 Advanced Workshop in Short Story 3 credits
THEA 355 Playwriting I 3 credits
THEA 356 Playwriting II 3 credits
WFTV 212 Screenwriting II 3 credits
WFTV 221 Screenplay Adaptation 3 credits
WFTV 227 Writing for Television I 3 credits
WFTV 232 Creating Reality TV 3 credits
WFTV 283 Screenwriting Workshop for Non-Majors 3 credits
WFTV 328 Writing for Television II 3 credits
WFTV 333 Writing the Short Film 3 credits