Minor

The Minor in Writing and Humanistic Studies offers students a sustained opportunity to work in one of the program’s three options while also exploring offerings in the program’s core curriculum. It consists of six subjects focusing on Program's three options: Creative Writing, Science Writing, or Digital Media, arranged into two tiers of study as follows:

Tier I        One subject from the following:

21W.730    Writing on Contemporary Issues
21W.731    Writing and Experience
21W.732    Science Writing and New Media
21W.734J    Writing About Literature
21W.755    Writing and Reading Short Stories
21W.756    Writing and Reading Poems

Tier II        Five subjects from among the remaining subjects 

Minor advisor:
Rebecca Blevins Faery
14N-332, 253-3062
faery@mit.edu

How to Minor in Creative Writing

Go to the MIT Office of the Registrar website at web.mit.edu/catalogue/.

You can also view the list of WHS Undergraduate Subjects and Instructors.