Creative Writing Legacy Minor Transition Guide

Overview

  • Creative Writing is launching a new curriculum in Autumn 2026.
  • Students already declared have the option to stay on the Legacy Minor (AY24) or switch to the New Minor (AY27).
  • All previously taken courses can count toward either minor path.

 

Which Path Is Best for you?

Course Equivalencies

All CRWR course types and titles will change to reflect the updated curriculum. Below you will find a list of how the old courses translate to the new. Students staying on the Legacy Minor can fulfill requirements using these course equivalences.

Additional Notes

*All students must now take a Workshop I before taking a Workshop II in the same genre.

*Only Legacy Minor students may enroll in the optional Winter Quarter Thesis Workshop and complete an optional portfolio.

*Legacy Minors who need Fundamentals credit should take a Workshop I in an alternate genre from their primary.