The Minor in Creative Writing develops students’ writing skills and provides them with a way to present their accomplishments to prospective employers and graduate schools, as well as publishers. Learning to write well is a rewarding but complicated process that all writers can improve. In this program, students work with faculty who are not only talented creative writers but also gifted teachers who give keen attention to their talent and voice.
The Department of English and Modern Languages offers baccalaureate degrees and a master’s degree program. Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) programs are offered in English and in Modern Languages. A master’s program is also offered in English. The department offers minors in English, English Teaching, Creative Writing, French, Professional Writing, and Spanish.