Minor in
Creative Writing
On-Campus
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Develop Broad Career-Ready Skills with a Creative Writing Minor
Words define the world. Cornerstone University’s Creative Writing Minor helps you learn to use them with imagination, precision and purpose. Designed for students in communication, media, business, ministry, or education, this minor strengthens your ability to tell powerful stories through the art of language. You’ll gain career-ready skills that enhance any profession — from publishing and digital media to teaching, business, and ministry — while grounding your creative voice in a Christ-centered understanding of truth and beauty.
For more opportunities to advance your career impact, explore our B.A. in English, B.A. in Communication, B.A. in Media Production, or B.S. in Business Marketing.
Develop Career-Enhancing Skills with a Minor in Creative Writing
Coursework in fiction, nonfiction, and advanced writing will prepare you for a broad range of career opportunities with these resume-building skills:
Creative Writing and Storytelling – Develop original ideas and transform them into compelling written works.
Fiction Writing – Create believable characters, vivid settings, and engaging plots.
Creative Nonfiction – Write personal essays, profiles, and narrative journalism with authenticity and voice.
Editing and Revision – Strengthen clarity, structure, and precision across genres.
Critical Reading and Feedback – Analyze literature and peer work to refine your own writing craft.
Morally Grounded Decision-Making – Create and support communication that is accurate, transparent, Christ-centered and beneficial to society.
Career Opportunities with a Creative Writing Minor
Gain industry-relevant skills in writing, storytelling, and communication that enhance careers in publishing, marketing, media, education, and ministry — or prepare to pursue your own projects in freelance or self-publishing.
Your Degree Starts Here
Start your degree at one of the most affordable Christian universities in the region. An admissions counselor is ready to help you begin the enrollment process.
- Apply — our application is free.
- Set goals — your admissions counselor is here to guide you.
- Maximize your credits — you could transfer in up to 75% of your degree credits.
- Discover affordability — scholarships and grants are available for qualified students.
