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Literary Editing Minor


The minor in Literary Editing introduces students to the knowledge base, skills, and practical experience needed to work in the literary publishing industry.  It offers a good choice to anyone interested in literature, writing, visual design, communication, printing, or publishing, and it is an excellent complement to a variety of majors.

  • Program Prerequisite:  None required.  However, some of the individual course options have a prerequisite or corequisite, as shown below.
  • Courses taken which are part of the student’s major will not count as fulfillment of the minor requirement.
  • Grade Requirements: A grade of 2.0 or better in all courses used toward the minor.
  • Credit Hour Requirements: 18 credit hours, apportioned as directed below.
  • Program Code: 3086
  • CIPC: 231302

Course Requirements for Literary Editing Minor


Students will select a course/course combination from each of the 6 areas below.

Advanced Creative Writing


Students will choose one 3-credit course from the following: 

Contemporary Creative Writing as Literature


Students will choose one 3-credit course from the following: 

Grammar and Editing


Students will choose one 3-credit course from the following: 

Layout and Graphics


Students will choose one 3-credit course or a 3-credit course combination from the following: 

Practical Experience


Students will choose one 3-credit course from the following: