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Program checklist · Minor

Creative Writing

Carnegie Mellon University · Pittsburgh, PA

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Program
Award
Minor
CIP
23.1302
Credits (computed from items)
157.5
Catalog edition
2026-2027
Checklist type
degree-program
Identifiers
IPEDS UNITID
211440
CourseShelf checklist
CK_211440_3ad8d212
CollegeTransfer.Net
Institution Transfer Profile
Source
CourseShelf publish 59

Requirements to complete

Every course or condition the catalog lists, in the catalog's order.

Required Prerequisite: First-Year Writing9 units

0 items

    One of the full-semester courses:

    1 item
    1. 76-101
      Interpretation and Argument
      Not resolved to a course
      or: 76-102 Advanced First Year Writing: Special Topics
      9

    OR

    0 items

      Any two of the following mini courses:

      3 items
      1. 76-106
        Writing about Literature, Art and Culture
        Not resolved to a course
        4.5
      2. 76-107
        Writing about Data
        Not resolved to a course
        4.5
      3. 76-108
        Writing about Public Problems
        Not resolved to a course
        4.5

      Introductory Genre Writing Course (1 course)9 units

      5 items
      1. 76-212
        Introduction to TV Writing
        Not resolved to a course
        9
      2. 76-260
        Introduction to Writing Fiction
        Not resolved to a course
        9
      3. 76-261
        Intro to Writing Creative Nonfiction
        Not resolved to a course
        9
      4. 76-265
        Introduction to Writing Poetry
        Not resolved to a course
        9
      5. 76-269
        Introduction to Screenwriting
        Not resolved to a course
        9

      Reading in Forms Course (1 course)9 units

      3 items
      1. 76-362
        Reading in Forms: Nonfiction
        Not resolved to a course
        9
      2. 76-363
        Reading in Forms: Poetry
        Not resolved to a course
        9
      3. 76-364
        Reading in Forms: Fiction
        Not resolved to a course
        9

      Two workshops (2 courses)18 units

      7 items
      1. 76-320
        The Writer's Room: TV Writing
        Not resolved to a course
        9
      2. 76-365
        Poetry Workshop
        Not resolved to a course
        9
      3. 76-460
        Beginning Fiction Workshop
        Not resolved to a course
        9
      4. 76-462
        Advanced Fiction Workshop
        Not resolved to a course
        9
      5. 76-464
        Creative Nonfiction Workshop
        Not resolved to a course
        9
      6. 76-465
        Advanced Poetry Workshop
        Not resolved to a course
        9
      7. 76-469
        Screenwriting Workshop
        Not resolved to a course
        9
      Source. Carnegie Mellon University, catalog 2026-2027 — https://coursecatalog.web.cmu.edu/schools-colleges/dietrichcollegeofhumanitiesandsocialsciences/departmentofenglish/creative-writing-minor/. Captured page pages/0207.html.gz. Assembled from the institution's published catalog as captured; every record names its captured page and source URL. Assembled, not asserted.