Creative Writing, Minor

Through small, intensive writing workshops, students minoring in creative writing at Saint Louis University build their abilities to use innovative craft techniques to develop multiple dimensions of textual complexity in creative compositions, including fiction and poetry.

Complementary coursework in literature enhances students' awareness of  literary traditions, enabling them to put their own creative compositions into dialogue with significant literary predecessors.

The creative writing minor requires 18 credits from the following areas:

Continuation Standards

All English courses must be completed with a grade of C or higher in order to count for English minor requirements and for the student to continue in the minor.