A checklist is the list of requirements to complete this program and receive the award, as the college publishes it in its catalog. It is the same for everyone. It does not say what you have completed; that comes from applying your own record.
Program
- Award
- Minor
- Catalog edition
- Catalog 2026-2027
- Checklist type
- degree-program
- Description
- The creative writing minor enables students who are not English majors to focus on the practice of creative writing, providing them with a solid grounding in literary reading as well as opportunities for interdisciplinary coursework.
Identifiers
- IPEDS UNITID
- 166124
- CourseShelf checklist
- CK_166124_1ef9f949
- CollegeTransfer.Net
- Institution Transfer Profile
- Source
- CourseShelf publish 61
Requirements to complete
Every course or condition the catalog lists, in the catalog's order.
Requirements
1 item
- As published: “Introduction to Creative Writing: Poetry”or: ENGL 142 Introduction to Creative Writing: Narrative1
Select two of the following courses:
Choose 2 of the following · Select two of the following courses: · 3 items
- As published: “Intermediate Poetry Workshop”1
- As published: “Intermediate Fiction Workshop”1
- As published: “Intermediate Creative Nonfiction Workshop”1
Two literature courses, one of which must be at the 300 level or above.
0 items
One elective, which could be another English course or (in consultation with the Creative Writing Coordinator) could come from outside the English Department.
electives · 0 items
Source. College of the Holy Cross, catalog Catalog 2026-2027 — https://catalog.holycross.edu/academic-plans/english/creative-writing-minor/. Captured page pages/0121.html.gz. Assembled from the institution's published catalog as captured; every record names its captured page and source URL. Assembled, not asserted.