Writing Minor

Degree Requirements

Required Courses – 24 hours

6 hours upper level at UMHB

WRIT 3343Advanced Composition

3

WRIT 4343Advanced Rhetoric

3

COMM 2360Intro to Journalism

3

WRIT 4344Prosody

3

COMM 3340Screenwriting

3

or

COMM 3375Mag Non-Fic & Newspaper Feat Writ

3

12 hours from the following:

WRIT 4344Prosody

3

or

COMM 3340Screenwriting

3

WRIT 3341Creative Writing

3

WRIT 3342Advanced Grammar

3

WRIT 4191-4491
Seminar

WRIT 4192-4492
Publication Workshop

BADM 2312Communicating in Business

3

COMM 3365Advanced Journalism

3

COMM 3375Mag Non-Fic & Newspaper Feat Writ

3

COMM 4195Intern:Print Communication

1

COMM 4197Intern:Public Relations

1

COMM 3340 and WRIT 4344: Cannot fulfill both an elective and required choice.

Students must earn a “C” or better for courses in this minor.

Students majoring in English may not use the same course(s) to satisfy the requirements of both the English major and the Writing minor. Courses in the WRIT prefix are English courses designated for the Writing minor. Students must meet all prerequisites for all courses.