English: Creative Writing, B.A.

Note:

ENG 131  is required of all majors except those who have been exempted from the core curriculum writing requirement.  Exemptions from ENG 131  are granted only by means of the English Dept. challenge exam, which as a rule is given only to incoming freshmen.  Students planning graduate study are advised to take at least three hours in advanced writing.

• ENG 233F - Workshop in Creative Writing, 3 credit hours :Fiction
• ENG 233F - Workshop in Creative Writing, 3 credit hours  :Poetry

a. Required- both of the following:

• ENG 307 - Advanced Creative Writing, 3 credit hours
• ENG 450 - Seminar in Creative Writing, 3 credit hours

b. Advanced Literature Courses

Required- 4 of the following:

• ENG 316(I,D) - Studies in Literary History, 3 credit hours
• ENG 328(I,D,X) - Studies of Major Authors, 3 credit hours
• ENG 335I - Studies in World Literature, 3 credit hours
• ENG 336(I,D) - Studies in Specific Genres, Themes or Modes, 3 credit hours
• ENG 463(I,D,X) - Seminar, 1-4 credit hours

Note:

ENG 316(I,D) , ENG 328(I,D,X) , ENG 335I , ENG 336(I,D) , ENG 463(I,D,X)  are not individual courses; they are inclusive categories of courses. For example, there is no course called ENG 328(I,D,X)  Major Authors. Rather, there is ENG 328I Chaucer, ENG 328I Shakespeare, etc.  There is no requirement to take one of each number (for example, one 316, one 328, etc.).

A student may major or minor in English but not both.