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Creative Writing
Minor
PROGRAM SNAPSHOT
Bring your original stories to life as a poet, novelist, or playwright. In this minor, you’ll learn how to write across genres and explore a variety of literature from the past and present.
Graduation Requirement
Aside from major- or minor-specific requirements, you’ll need to complete additional requirements through the General Education Program (GEP) to earn your degree from Winona State University.
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