Professional Writing Minor

The Professional Writing minor consists of a total of 3.0 credits:

0.5 credit in:
BF299 - Academic Literacy: Humanities

1.0 credit from Category 1 courses:
DMJN101 - Reporting and Writing for News 
EN206 - Writing for Business
EN304 - Technical Writing

PLUS an additional 1.5 credits in the course not completed from Category 1 and/or one of the following
Category 2
courses:
DH300 - Digital Editing and Publishing
DMJN253 - Introduction to Public and Media Relations
DMJN340 - Feature Writing and Verification
EN240 - Critical Reading and Writing
EN271 - The Creative Process
EN272 - Introduction to Creative Writing
EN303 - Advanced Academic Writing
EN369 - Creative Writing: Nonfiction  
EN370 - Creative Writing: Poetry
EN371 - Creative Writing: Short Story
FS309g - Screenwriting and Directing
PO209 - Legal Writing

    Additional Information
     
    Program Notes

    1. Students in the Honours EN program must review the requirements for their program category requirements when choosing any EN courses. Only 1.0 credit in non-categorized designated "writing" courses (EN206, EN304) can contribute to the fulfilment of the EN Honours or EN combined Honours degree.
    2. Students also completing an English Minor may only double count 0.5 credit of the following courses: EN271, EN272, EN369, EN370, or EN371.
    3. Refer to Regulations Governing all Minors.

     

    Senate/Editorial Changes

    Senate Committee Revisions March 12, 2019: Note # 2 added; effective September 1, 2019.