Oct 13, 2024  
2024-2025 Academic Catalog 
    
2024-2025 Academic Catalog

English, Creative Writing Concentration, (BA)


Degree Requirements: 120 Credits


General Education* 41-42
Major Core 24
Concentration 36
Electives 18-19
Total Credits 120

 

General Education Curriculum


University Success Skills


(1 credit)

Communication


Take ENGL 110 (3 credits), ENGL 111 (3 credits), and one course in COMM or SPCH (3 credits) for a total of 9 credits.

Arts and Humanities


Take one literature course (3 credits) and one additional course from either category (3 credits) for a total of 6 credits.

Natural Science


Take one science course (3 credits) along with that course’s lab (1 credit) for a total of 4 credits.  

Behavioral Wellness and Social Science


Choose 2 courses for a total of 6 credits.  No more than one course may be from the Wellness category.  

Religion


Choose one course for 3 credits - Must be a different religion course if used above to satisfy a requirement in the Arts and Humanities general education core.

Civic Studies


Choose one course for 3 credits.  Must be a different political science course if used above to satisfy a requirement in the Social Science general education core.​

English Core Curriculum


ENGL 213  or ENGL 223  may be used to fulfill Literature General Education requirement.

Creative Writing Concentration


In addition to the 18 credit English major (BA) core curriculum, the Writing Concentration major must complete the following:

100-200 Level ENGL/COMM courses: 3 credits


(excluding composition courses)

300-400 Level ENGL/COMM courses: 6 credits


General Electives - 18-19 credits