The multidisciplinary minor in Science Writing is grounded in the complexities of effective communication and thorough scientific understanding. 

You will split your studies between Foundations in Writing and Foundations in Science. Foundations in Writing classes refine writing skills for various public audiences through the study of rhetoric and scientific communication. Foundations in Science classes explore your chosen focus of biology, physics, chemistry or earth sciences.

Regulations Governing Minor Course Work

1. There shall be a minimum of 18.0 credit hours with a minimum Millersville QPA of 2.0.
2. Only one course which counts toward your major may be counted toward your minor.
3. Courses that count toward a minor are also eligible to be used to satisfy the current University-wide General Education requirements subject to normal distribution requirements.
4. At least two courses should be at the upper-division level (300-400).  Exceptions may be requested upon evidence of program depth.
5. No course needed for the minor may be taken Pass-Fail.
6. One-half or more of the work required for the minor must be completed at Millersville University.
7. No student may minor in his or her major.