写作 Across Disciplines
Learn to write about diverse subjects, engage distinct audiences 和 write in different genres 和 styles. UNC’s 写作 minor offers opportunities to sharpen your writing skills through real-world engagement, including writing workshops 和 peer review, honors work in creative writing 和 community internship 程序s. Our faculty include prize-winning, published writers in diverse genres who will work closely with you as teachers 和 mentors.
Experiences to Enrich Your Education 和 Career
You'll deepen your knowledge through opportunities to work on UNC’s literary magazine The Crucible. The bi-annual magazine features poetry, prose, creative non-fiction, photography 和 traditional 和 digital art. Find out more.
“With this 程序, whether you want to be a novelist, poet or grant writer, you will
be enriched by faculty who will play to your strengths 和 excite you all the way
down to your core. I count myself among the lucky for being a part of this writing
程序.”
-Austin Huber, 2020 UNC 英语 graduate
你的未来 in 写作
At UNC, you’ll find a collaborative learning environment led by accessible 和 supportive instructors who bring professional writing experience to the classroom. We offer creative writing courses from the introductory to the advanced levels in screenwriting, poetry, prose fiction 和 creative nonfiction. We also offer advanced special topics courses in editing, stylistics 和 autobiography 和 memoir.
Consider UNC's 写作 minor if you:
- Want to strengthen your writing skills 和 explore different forms of writing
- Enjoy working in small classes with close faculty mentorship
You’ll learn:
- History 和 theories of writing
- Strategies 和 skills for writing in different disciplines
- Creative 和 analytical skills
Sample courses:
- The Art of Persuasion
- Creative 写作 – Fiction
- Technical 写作
- Introduction to Screenwriting
- Advanced Creative Nonfiction
- Creative 写作 – 诗人ry
Beyond the Classroom
Whether you’re an aspiring author or plan to pursue a career in business, the writing skills you gain in this 程序 will provide lifelong benefits 和 will help set you apart in a dem和ing 和 diverse job market.
Where can your minor in 写作 take you?
With UNC's 写作 minor, you’ll be ready to apply your training as a writer, thinker, editor 和 teacher in fields such as medicine, law, business, media 和 public service. Career options for this 程序 include:
- 老师
- Book/magazine editor
- 诗人
- 小说家
- 作曲家
- Screenwriter
- 专栏作家
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