Minor in English & Creative Writing
Students in the English & Creative Writing minor explore literature, visual narratives, and other texts ranging from ancient epic tales to today’s digital media and involving practically everything in between. The minor hones creative, professional, and other forms of writing; creative and critical thinking; self-expression; digital fluency and research skills; and the ability to read, decode, and interpret the deep patterns of literature and of the world around.
Many students report that their English & Creative Writing courses are among the most fun, interesting, and inspiring of all of their college courses.
How A Minor Works With Your Major
This focused study of the subject will help you build on the skills you already have and enhance your degree. You'll be able to personalize your education to what you are most interested in and the goals you want to accomplish.
A minor will allow you to add skills to your resume and helps you stand out from the crowd when looking for a job for applying to a graduate program. 
Would you like to add a minor to your degree?
Make sure you reach out to the PACT team, they will help you declare a minor.
Required Credits
The English & Creative Writing minor requires 15 credits in English courses level 195 or higher.
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This minor is open to any interested Mercy students
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