This minor is an introduction to a cross-disciplinary approach to a creative arts practice in art-making and creative writing. This minor is not available to English majors in the Creative Writing concentration. Six courses are required.
The Art School Course Requirements
Three courses are required from one Art, Media, and Design area of focus from the following list:
Digital Photography Focus
Course List | Course | Title | Quarter Hours |
| ART 224 | BEGINNING DIGITAL PHOTOGRAPHY | 4 |
| ART 321 | INTERMEDIATE DIGITAL PHOTOGRAPHY | 4 |
| 4 |
ART 220 | THINKING PHOTOGRAPHY | |
ART 329 | ADVANCED DIGITAL PHOTOGRAPHY | |
ART 325 | ADVANCED PHOTOGRAPHY PROJECTS | |
ART 304 | THE PHOTOGRAPHIC BOOK | |
ART 395 | SPECIAL TOPICS IN ART | |
Drawing Focus
Course List | Course | Title | Quarter Hours |
| ART 106 | BEGINNING DRAWING | 4 |
| ART 206 | INTERMEDIATE DRAWING | 4 |
| 4 |
ART 306 | ADVANCED DRAWING | |
ART 376 | DRAWING PROJECTS | |
ART 200 | ART & ARTISTS IN CONTEMPORARY CULTURE | |
ART 395 | SPECIAL TOPICS IN ART | |
Figure Drawing Focus
Course List | Course | Title | Quarter Hours |
| ART 106 | BEGINNING DRAWING | 4 |
| ART 218 | FIGURE DRAWING | 4 |
| 4 |
ART 318 | ADVANCED FIGURE DRAWING | |
ART 338 | FIGURE DRAWING IN CONTEXT | |
ART 200 | ART & ARTISTS IN CONTEMPORARY CULTURE | |
ART 395 | SPECIAL TOPICS IN ART | |
Graphic Art Focus
Course List | Course | Title | Quarter Hours |
| ART 101 | DIGITAL FOUNDATIONS | 4 |
| ART 264 | TEXT IN THE VISUAL ARTS | 4 |
| 4 |
ART 358 | GRAPHIC ART | |
ART 204 | VISUAL COMMUNICATION | |
ART 105 | TWO-DIMENSIONAL FOUNDATIONS | |
ART 200 | ART & ARTISTS IN CONTEMPORARY CULTURE | |
ART 395 | SPECIAL TOPICS IN ART | |
Painting Focus
Course List | Course | Title | Quarter Hours |
| ART 105 | TWO-DIMENSIONAL FOUNDATIONS | 4 |
| or ART 106 | BEGINNING DRAWING |
| ART 110 | BEGINNING PAINTING | 4 |
| 4 |
ART 210 | INTERMEDIATE PAINTING I | |
ART 245 | PAINTING: MIXOLOGY | |
ART 200 | ART & ARTISTS IN CONTEMPORARY CULTURE | |
ART 395 | SPECIAL TOPICS IN ART | |
Photography Focus
Course List | Course | Title | Quarter Hours |
| ART 225 | BEGINNING PHOTOGRAPHY | 4 |
| ART 323 | INTERMEDIATE PHOTOGRAPHY | 4 |
| 4 |
ART 220 | THINKING PHOTOGRAPHY | |
ART 325 | ADVANCED PHOTOGRAPHY PROJECTS | |
ART 304 | THE PHOTOGRAPHIC BOOK | |
ART 332 | TOPICS IN PHOTOGRAPHIC PRACTICE | |
ART 395 | SPECIAL TOPICS IN ART | |
Printmaking Focus
Course List | Course | Title | Quarter Hours |
| ART 105 | TWO-DIMENSIONAL FOUNDATIONS | 4 |
| or ART 106 | BEGINNING DRAWING |
| ART 229 | BEGINNING PRINTMAKING | 4 |
| or ART 231 | SCREEN PRINTING |
| 4 |
ART 324 | INTERMEDIATE PRINTMAKING | |
ART 331 | INTERMEDIATE PRINTMAKING: SCREEN PRINTING | |
ART 200 | ART & ARTISTS IN CONTEMPORARY CULTURE | |
ART 395 | SPECIAL TOPICS IN ART | |
Sculpture Focus
Course List | Course | Title | Quarter Hours |
| ART 113 | THREE DIMENSIONAL FOUNDATIONS | 4 |
| or ART 114 | FOUR DIMENSIONAL FOUNDATIONS |
| ART 115 | BEGINNING SCULPTURE | 4 |
| or ART 117 | INTRODUCTION TO 3D PRINTING |
| 4 |
ART 215 | INTERMEDIATE SCULPTURE | |
ART 315 | ADVANCED SCULPTURE | |
ART 313 | PERFORMANCE/INSTALLATION ART | |
ART 200 | ART & ARTISTS IN CONTEMPORARY CULTURE | |
ART 395 | SPECIAL TOPICS IN ART | |
Video Art Focus
Course List | Course | Title | Quarter Hours |
| ART 226 | VIDEO ART | 4 |
| ART 289 | EXPERIMENTAL FILM AND VIDEO | 4 |
| 4 |
ART 220 | THINKING PHOTOGRAPHY | |
ART 326 | SPECIAL TOPICS IN EXPERIMENTAL VIDEO ART | |
ART 395 | SPECIAL TOPICS IN ART | |
Web Art & Design Focus
Course List | Course | Title | Quarter Hours |
| ART 114 | FOUR DIMENSIONAL FOUNDATIONS | 4 |
| or ART 101 | DIGITAL FOUNDATIONS |
| ART 224 | BEGINNING DIGITAL PHOTOGRAPHY | 4 |
| 4 |
ART 385 | WEB ART & DESIGN I | |
ART 386 | WEB ART & DESIGN II | |
ART 358 | GRAPHIC ART | |
ART 200 | ART & ARTISTS IN CONTEMPORARY CULTURE | |
ART 395 | SPECIAL TOPICS IN ART | |
The English Department
Creative Writing Requirements
Three courses are required from the following list:
Requirements
Elective Requirement
Select two writing workshops from the following list:
Course List | Course | Title | Quarter Hours |
ENG 209 | TOPICS IN WRITING (may be taken twice) | |
ENG 216 | CREATING CHARACTERS (may be taken only once) | |
ENG 290 | THE CRAFT OF CREATIVE NONFICTION WRITING (may be taken twice) | |
ENG 291 | THE CRAFT OF FICTION WRITING (may be taken twice) | |
ENG 292 | THE CRAFT OF POETRY WRITING (may be taken twice) | |
ENG 306 | ADVANCED CREATIVE NONFICTION WRITING (may be taken twice) | |
ENG 307 | ADVANCED FICTION WRITING (may be taken twice) | |
ENG 308 | ADVANCED POETRY WRITING (may be taken twice) | |
ENG 309 | ADVANCED TOPICS IN WRITING (repeatable with different topics) | |
For additional programming information: ART website and English-Creative Writing website
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