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Jun 01, 2026
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University General Course Catalog 2026-2027 (DRAFT)
English (Creative Writing), Minor
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Students minoring in Creative Writing can take classes in writing fiction, creative nonfiction, poetry, screenwriting, and editing/publishing. The Minor in Creative Writing prepares students who seek to publish their creative work in professional venues, and/or pursue graduate study in creative writing. The minor also offers skills useful to students seeking a career in mainstream editing/publishing, as well as other fields in which creative communication is valued: marketing, advertising, nonprofit/political work, and law, among others.
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I. Program Requirements (18 units)
This minor is not open to students pursuing an English major in Writing. Students majoring in other fields, including PackTeach English and other English specializations, may minor in English (Creative Writing) by completing the following requirements: - Minor GPA | 2.0
- Minor Upper-Division Units | 9
- Minor Residency Requirement | 6 Upper-Division Units in the minor at UNR
- Unit Limits: No more than 3 units counted toward any major may be reused to meet the requirements of this minor.
Note: English majors pursuing this minor should regularly consult with an academic advisor to ensure ENG courses taken are optimally distributed between major and minor requirements on their advising report in MyNevada. A. Required Courses (6 units)
B.Creative Writing Electives (12 units)
Select at least four courses from the following: |
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