Dec 06, 2024  
2024-2025 Academic Calendar Mount Royal University 
    
2024-2025 Academic Calendar Mount Royal University

Creative Writing, Minor


The Minor in Creative Writing offers the opportunity to develop expertise in writing fiction, poetry, stage plays, screenplays, nonfiction and other forms of imaginative literature. This cross-disciplinary minor involves a total of eight courses including at least two at the 3000-level or higher.

Required Courses


  • One Introduction to Creative Writing course from the list below.
  • One Writing Foundation course from the list below.
  • One Approved Option from the list below.
  • One course at the 1000-level or higher with a CRWT prefix.
  • Two courses at the 2000-level or higher with a CRWT prefix.
  • One course at the 3000-level or higher with a CRWT prefix.
  • One course at the 3000-level or higher with a CRWT prefix or from approved options with an ENGL prefix.

Notes:


  • Students should be aware that registration in senior CRWT and ENGL courses may require successful completion of specific courses at the 1000-, 2000-, and/or 3000-level.
  • No more than one Directed Readings course in a single discipline can be used for graduation purposes.