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Mar 29, 2024
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2016-2017 Undergraduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]
English Major/Creative Writing Concentration (Bachelor of Arts)
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Curriculum Requirements - Total Credits Required: 125
Freshman - Credits: 32
- Foreign Language (Cr: 6)
- Individual and Society General Education Requirement (Cr: 3)
- Quantitative Reasoning General Education Requirement (Cr: 3)
- English Electives (Cr: 6)
- Elective (Cr: 3)
Sophomore - Credits: 32-33
- Aesthetic Awareness and Creative Expression General Education Requirement (Cr: 3)
- Global Issues General Education Requirement (Cr: 3)
- Science and Technology General Education Requirement (Cr: 3-4)
- Creative Writing Electives (Cr: 6)
- Elective (Cr: 3)
Junior - Credits: 31
- Values and Ethical Reasoning General Education Requirement (Cr: 3)
- World Cultures General Education Requirement (Cr: 3)
- Creative Writing Electives (Cr: 9)
- General Education Electives (Cr: 6)
- English Elective (Cr: 3)
- Literature Elective (Cr: 3)
- Multicultural Literature Elective (Cr: 3)
Senior - Credits: 30
- Creative Writing Elective (Cr: 3)
- General Education Electives (Cr: 6)
(must be above the 100 level)
- Elective (Cr: 3)
English Electives
Students choose three courses prefixed ENG or from the following list:
Literature Electives
Students choose one of the following literature-based ENG courses.
Multicultural Literature Electives
Students choose one of the following multicultural literature-based courses.
Creative Writing Electives
Students choose six writing courses from the following list. Three must be at the 200 level and three must be at the 300 level.
Learning Outcomes
In addition to fulfilling the outcomes of the English program, students completing the creative writing concentration will:
- Create work that possesses a distinctive authorial voice, achieved through language and imagery and/or original exploration of topic or theme.
- Experiment and take risks in a variety of forms (e.g. poetry, short fiction, creative non-fiction, plays and screenplays).
- Produce an original body of work such as a collection of short stories or poems, a novella or a screenplay.
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