Bachelor of Arts in English
with a Concentration in Creative Writing
(60 credits as listed below, with Undergraduate Curriculum requirements and electives to total a minimum of 128 credits)
1. Nine courses in English
- EN 199 Interpreting Literature
- EN 202 Research Writing for English Majors
- EN 299 Interpreting Literature II
- At least one courses from the following: EN224, EN225, EN229, EN230
- At least two courses from the following: EN320, EN321, EN322, EN323
- At least two 300 level courses from the following: EN320, 321, 322, 323, 327, 328, 329, 330, 335, 336, 337, 341, 342, 344, 346, 350, 351, 352, 353, 355, 360, 361, 362, 363, 364, 365, 366, 381
- EN 490 The Text, the Critic and the World
2. Three creative writing workshops from the following:
- EN 212 Writing Poetry and Fiction I
- One 200 level workshop from the following:
- EN2XX Fiction Writing: A Theoretical Approach (pending approval)
- EN2XX Poetry Writing: A Theoretical Approach (pending approval)
- EN211 Creative Non-Fiction Workshop
- EN272 Poetry for Page and Stage
- One 300 level workshop from the following:
- CM 319 Writing for Television
- EN 343 Writing for Children
- TH 350 Playwriting
- EN 368 Tell it Slant: Memoir Writing Workshop
- EN 369 Young Adult & Children’s Writing Workshop (Intermediate Level)
- EN 372 Special Studies in Writing
- EN 375 Fiction Writing Workshop
3. One course in oral performance from the following:
- CM 110 Speech Communications
- TH 150 Improvisation
- TH 241 Acting: Scene Study
4. Career Internship
- EN 371 Career Internship in English
5. Senior Manuscript Independent Study