Creative Writing Minor

Admission Requirements

  • A grade of C or higher is required in all courses for the minor.
  • A minimum of 12 credits of the minor must be completed at FGCU.
  • Students desiring certification of a minor and designation on their academic transcript must:
    • Note the minor on the Application for Graduation.
    • Contact a college advisor/student success counselor to certify completion of all course requirements for the declared minor as listed below.

Additional Graduation Requirements

  • A grade of C or higher is required for all courses in the minor.
  • A minimum of 12 credits of the minor must be completed at FGCU.
  • Students desiring certification of a minor and designation on their academic transcript must verify that the minor is displayed on their Graduation Application.

Program Requirements

Required Courses in the Minor

Complete the following:
ENG 3014 Methods of Lit & Cult Studies (3)

Complete one of the following:
CRW 2001 Intro to Creative Writing (3)
CRW 2732 Introduction to Nature Writing (3)

Complete one of the following:
CRW 3111 Narrative Techniques (3)
CRW 3311 Poetic Techniques (3)

Complete one of the following:
CRW 4120 Advanced Fiction Writing (3)
CRW 4930 Spec Topics - Creative Writing (3)

Complete one of the following:
Upper division (3000-4999 level) AML, ENG, ENL or LIT course (3)

Complete one of the following:
Upper division (3000-4999 level) CRW course that has not been used to fulfill a requirement above (3)

Catalog Year: 2024-2025

Total Semester Hours Required: 18 Hours