English - Creative Writing Emphasis BA

Major Requirements

A major in English - creative writing emphasis consists of:

 

ENGL 110	Introduction to Creative Writing	3
ENGL 200	Introduction to English Studies	1
ENGL 201	Introduction to Public and Professional Writing	3
ENGL 205	Introduction to Literature	3
ENGL 314	Multimodal Rhetoric	3
ENGL 480	Practicum/Field Work in English	1 to 12
ENGL 492	Capstone Seminar in English	3
	One English elective at 300- or 400-level

Three workshop courses from the following:

ENGL 311	Novel Writing Workshop	3
ENGL 313	Advanced Creative Writing: Fiction Workshop	3
ENGL 316	Advanced Creative Writing: Creative Nonfiction Workshop	3
ENGL 317	Advanced Creative Writing: Poetry Workshop	3
ENGL 319	Advanced Creative Writing: Playwriting & Screenwriting Workshop	3

Two of the following:

ENGL 324	Twentieth-Century Literature	3
ENGL 325	Major Themes in English Studies	3
ENGL 330	Shakespeare	3
ENGL 331	Major Works of World Literature-Early	3
ENGL 332	Major Works of World Literature-Late	3
ENGL 333	Major Works of World Literature-Global	3
ENGL 335	Major Works of British Literature-Old English Texts to the 18th Century	3
ENGL 336	Major Works of British Literature-Romantic and Victorian Poetry and Prose	3
ENGL 337	Major Works of British Literature-The English Novel	3
ENGL 338	Major Works of American Literature-Beginning to 1865	3
ENGL 339	Major Works of American Literature-1865 to 1945	3
ENGL 340	Major Works of American Literature-1945 to Present	3
ENGL 341	Young Adult Literature	3
ENGL 350	Literary Criticism and Theory	3

ENGL 480 Topic should be either The Writers’ Kitchen or Slippery Elm for three credit hours.

Effective as of 7/27/2026