BA in Creative Writing

A student planning to major in creative writing must complete ENGL 101 and ENGL 102 and thereafter complete 33 credit hours of coursework in English, including the following courses:

Course List
Course	Title	Hours
Basic Requirements
ENGL 101	College English I	3
ENGL 102	College English II	3
ENGL 322	Origins of Western Literature	3
or ENGL 323	World Literature
ENGL 310	Nature of Poetry	3
ENGL 320	The Nature of Drama	3
or ENGL 330	The Nature of Fiction
Select an English literature class numbered 300 or above		3
Major Requirements
ENGL 285	Introduction to Creative Writing ¹	3
Skill Requirements
Select at least 12 credit hours from the following:		12
ENGL 301	Fiction Writing ²
ENGL 303	Poetry Writing ²
ENGL 305	Creative Nonfiction Writing ²
ENGL 401	Fiction Workshop ²
ENGL 403	Poetry Workshop ²
ENGL 517	Scriptwriting I
ENGL 518	Scriptwriting II
ENGL 585	Writer's Tutorial: Prose Fiction ²
ENGL 586	Writer's Tutorial: Poetry ²
Or university honors English courses (1–3)
Electives
Select at least 6 credit hours of upper-division hours from any other area of emphasis within the department		6
Total Credit Hours		39

To be completed with a grade of B- or better or receive departmental consent for further creative writing coursework.

May be repeated once for credit.