Creative Writing B.F.A.
Bachelor of Fine Arts - Creative Writing
College of Humanities & Sciences
Catalog Year: 2022-23
General Education Requirements
Information regarding these requirements can be found in the General Education Section of the catalog.
Summary
Code | Title | Hours |
---|---|---|
Core Courses | 21 | |
Upper-Division Electives | 9 | |
Upper-Division Creative Writing Courses | 9 | |
Capstone | 3 | |
Modern or Classical Language major requirement | 4-18 | |
Total Hours | 46-60 |
Degree Specific Credits: 46-60
Required Cumulative GPA: 2.0
Core Courses
Code | Title | Hours |
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Complete the following course: | ||
LIT 110L | Introduction to Literature | 3 |
Complete two of the following courses: | 6 | |
Literary Histories | ||
Genres, Themes, Approaches | ||
Special Topics | ||
Complete two of the following courses: | 6 | |
Introductory Fiction Workshop | ||
Introductory Poetry Workshop | ||
Introductory Nonfiction Workshop | ||
Complete all of the following courses: | ||
LIT 300 | Literary Criticism | 3 |
LIT 327L | Shakespeare | 3 |
Total Hours | 21 |
Minimum Required Grade: C-
Upper-Division Electives
Code | Title | Hours |
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Complete two LIT courses (6 credits) at the 300- or 400-level. | 6 | |
Complete one course (3 credits) at the 300- or 400-level from offerings in LIT, IRSH, FILM, non-workshop CRWR courses or MCLL literature. | 3 | |
Total Hours | 9 |
Minimum Required Grade: C-
Upper-Division Creative Writing Courses
Rule: One of theses courses must be a 300-level workshop
Code | Title | Hours |
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Complete 3 of the following courses: | 9 | |
Intermediate Fiction Workshop | ||
Intermediate Poetry Workshop | ||
Intermediate Nonfiction Workshop | ||
The Art and Craft of Revision | ||
Special Topics | ||
Storytelling | ||
Special Topics | ||
Total Hours | 9 |
Minimum Required Grade: C-
Capstone
Code | Title | Hours |
---|---|---|
Complete one of the following courses: | 3 | |
Fiction Capstone | ||
Poetry Capstone | ||
Nonfiction Capstone | ||
Total Hours | 3 |
Minimum Required Grade: C-
Language Requirement
Note: Students may either take four sequential semesters (101, 102, 201, 202) of a modern or classical language or exemplify proficiency through examination (available through the World Languages and Cultures Department).
Code | Title | Hours |
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Complete the 202-level proficiency in either a modern or classical language other than English. | 4-18 |
Minimum Required Grade: C-