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2024-2025 Academic Catalog 
    
2024-2025 Academic Catalog

Writing Minor


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Requirements for a Minor in Writing:


  1. A minimum of 18 hours in 200-400 level English courses.
  2. A maximum of 9 hours in 200 level courses.
  3. Courses taken to fulfill Bonaventure Program requirements in writing and literature will not be counted as part of the minor.
  4. 9 hours of literature courses, at least one at the 300-400 level.
  5. A grade of “C” or better is required in all courses applicable to the minor.
  6. Must also meet minimum University requirements for a minor.

Nine Hours of Writing Courses Beyond:


Creative Writing:


The remaining six hours must be chosen from among Creative Writing

Honors:


To graduate with honors in English, students must have:

  1. A grade point average of 3.5 in English courses.
  2. Six hours of history beyond Bonaventure Program requirements (which may be satisfied by completing a semester of non-American History and a semester of American History).
  3. Twelve (12) hours (two years) (or the equivalent) in a single foreign language at the college level.

Special Program:


Membership in the International English Honor Society, Sigma Tau Delta (Rho Rho Chapter), is available to students.

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