Environmental Writing Minor–28 Credits

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All seven courses (28 semester credit hours) presented for the minor must be taken on the letter-grade basis. Under exceptional circumstances, one course taken Credit/No Credit may be presented for the minor with permission of the Chair of the department. Typically, this exception is made when a student has taken a 100-level English course before declaring the English minor.

Requirements:

ENGL 116 - Literature and the Environment Credits: 4

Take two of the following (8 credits):

ENGL 205 - Writing Fiction Credits: 4
ENGL 206 - Writing Poetry Credits: 4
ENGL 210 - Writing Creative Nonfiction Credits: 4

Take one of the following (4 credits):

ENGL 405 - Advanced Workshop in Fiction Credits: 4
ENGL 406 - Advanced Workshop in Poetry Credits: 4
ENGL 410 - Advanced Workshop in Creative Nonfiction Credits: 4

Co-Requisite Courses:

Take three of the following (12 credits):

Any course in Biology
Any course in Environmental Science and Sustainability (ENVSC 110 , Introduction to Environmental Science strongly recommended)
Any course in Geology

ECON 231 - Environmental Economics and Policy Credits: 4
ENGL 230 - British Literatures Credits: 4
ENGL 231 - American Literatures Credits: 4

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