English: Creative Writing Concentration, B.A.

Degree Requirements (120 credits)

Creative Writing Concentration Requirements (18 credits)

No course can be counted for both the Major and Concentration Requirements. Students may take ENGL 462 , ENGL 465 , ENGL 468  and ENGL 469  as many as two times each (i.e. these four courses are all repeatable once). 

Choose six of the following (18 credits):

• ENGL 362 Fiction I - 3 credits
• ENGL 365 Creative Nonfiction I - 3 credits
• ENGL 368 Poetry I - 3 credits
• ENGL 462 Fiction II - 3 credits
• ENGL 465 Creative Nonfiction II - 3 credits
• ENGL 468 Poetry II - 3 credits
• ENGL 469 Special Topics in Creative Writing - 3 credits

Cognate Requirement (9 credits)

Students are to take three courses at the 300 or 400 level outside their major, OR students are to pursue the minor of their choice.

Students may not minor in the same field as their concentration area (i.e. students my not choose a creative writing concentration and a creative writing minor). A maximum of 6 credit hours can be shared between an ENGL minor and an ENGL major

Electives (6-21 Credits)

Total Credits Required: 120 Credits

Note: Transfer or adult students who are exempt from completing UNIV 110  must complete three additional credits of electives unless the student has earned a minimum of 120 total required credits.