2025-2026 Undergraduate Catalog

Dec 05, 2025

2025-2026 Undergraduate Catalog

Creative Writing, BA

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The Creative Writing major consists of 44 hours including 6 hours of Language and Writing, 18 hours of core courses in Creative Writing, 9 hours of Literary Traditions, 5 hours of Living Connections, and 6 hours of Professional Practice.

Language and Writing (6 hours)

Creative Writing Core (18 hours)

ENG 311 - Essay Writing
ENG 331 - Poetry Writing
ENG 332 - Fiction Writing
ENG 435 - Creative Writing Workshop (three times for a total of 6 hours)

Arts Elective (3 hours)

Chose one of the following:

Literary Traditions (9 hours)

Living Traditions

Choose two of the following:

Cross-Cultural Traditions

Choose one of the following:

Living Connections (5 hours)

Professional Practice (4 hours)

Internship (2 hours)