Writing Minor

Electives

• Remaining credits to be selected from:

• ENGL 220 - Technical Writing Credits: 3
• ENGL 300 - Modern English Grammar Credits: 3,4
• ENGL 315 - Professional Writing Credits: 3
• ENGL 345 - Introduction to Rhetoric Credits: 3
• ENGL 437 - Teaching and Tutoring Writing Credits: 3
• ENGL 454 - The Writing Life Credits: 3
• ENGL 467 - Creative Writing Credits: 3
• ENGL 430 - Topics in _______ Credits: 1–4
• ENGL 497 - Writing Internship Credits: 1–3

English Language Requirements

Students whose first language is not English must provide evidence of English-language proficiency before they are accepted into any program in the Department of English.  To qualify for admission, students must obtain at least a minimum composite score on one of the following exams:

• Paper-based TOEFL (ITP) composite score of 600 
• Internet-based TOEFL (iBT) composite score of 100
• MELAB composite score of 84
• IELTS composite score of 7

The exam must be taken within two years prior to enrollment. Students who score below these levels may complete language requirements by enrolling in Intensive English Program courses (ENSL) on campus. For required scores on other standardized proficiency exams, contact the department.