Jun 25, 2024  
2024-2025 Undergraduate Catalog 
    
2024-2025 Undergraduate Catalog

Creative Writing Minor


The minor in Creative Writing at UNLV involves 21 credits of advanced coursework in writing and literature.

Please see the UNLV UNLV College of Liberal Arts Department of English web page at www.unlv.edu/english for information about department programs, faculty and facilities.  Degree worksheets are available at www.unlv.edu/degree/minor-creative-writing.

Learning Outcomes

  • Students will demonstrate the ability to read, write, and think critically.
  • Students will demonstrate the ability to write and rewrite fiction, literary nonfiction, and poetry.
  • Students will demonstrate the ability to debate and discuss and critique the work of classmates.

Advising


Please see advising information at the UNLV College of Liberal Arts Wilson Advising Center at www.unlv.edu/liberalarts/wac.

Accreditation


For information regarding accreditation at UNLV, please visit the following webpage:

  • Institution - Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities www.nwccu.org.

University Graduation Requirements


To obtain this minor, you must be a degree seeking undergraduate student pursuing an approved UNLV bachelor’s degree. Please see Graduation Policies for complete information.

Creative Writing Minor - Total Credits: 21


English 400-Level Courses - Credits: 12


  • Complete four additional 400-level English courses.