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Creative Writing Minor

Study Creative Writing Minor at Azusa Pacific University

Gain valuable skills for your writing career with a minor that develops your work for publication in multiple genres.

Program at a Glance

The School of Humanities and Sciences offers diverse well-rounded degree programs to prepare critical thinkers to make a difference in the world for Christ.

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  • December 6, 2024

Program Information

  • Program Units: 18

Location

  • Azusa (Main Campus)
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Gain Hands-on Experience

  • Develop your writing in multiple genres, from poetry to creative non-fiction.
  • Prepare to write for publication.
  • Gain writing skills such as appropriate and effective voice.

By the Numbers

1 of 126 Best Western Colleges according to Princeton Review's 2023 Best Colleges Guide
13 :1 Student-to-faculty ratio
100 % of incoming students receive financial aid

Program Details

The creative writing minor is a stand-alone program that allows students to develop their writing for publication in multiple genres.

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To view specific requirements and coursework information, visit the current academic catalog:

Azusa Pacific University is accredited by the WASC Senior College and University Commission (WSCUC).

Career Outlooks and Outcomes

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APU recently hosted the Conference for Christianity and Literature, bringing more than 120 students representing 36 universities across 10 states to campus to learn from renowned speakers under the theme, “Literature as Vocation.”

 

Note: This information is current for the 2024-25 academic year; however, all stated academic information is subject to change. Refer to the current Academic Catalog for more information.

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