Degree Requirements

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ENGLISH DEGREES

English Major: Creative Writing Concentration

English Major: Literature Concentration

English Creative Writing Minor

English Literature Minor

English Professional Writing Minor

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ENGLISH MAJOR: CREATIVE WRITING CONCENTRATION

63 Credits Total, Including 30 Upper Division

Suggested Course Sequence

Core Courses
	Course	Credits
	ENG 2225 Introduction: Literary Studies	5

	ENG 2251 Eng Lit:Beginning Thru Milton (5) ENG 2252 Eng Lit: Restoration-Victorian (5) ENG 2253 Amer Lit:Beginnings to 1900 (5)	15

	ENG 4225 Senior Literature Seminar (5) ENG 4226 Senior Creative Writg Seminar (5)	5

	ENG 4445 Shakespeare	5

	ENG 4899 Senior Capstone in English	3

SECTION CREDITS REQUIRED		33

Creative Writing Requirements
	Course	Credits
	ENG 2215 Imaginative Writing (3) ENG 3180 Advanced Grammar (3) ENG 4601 History of English (3)	9

SECTION CREDITS REQUIRED		9

Literature Options
	Course	Credits
	ENG 3338 Contemporary Fiction (5) ENG 3352 Modern Fiction (5) ENG 3381 Middle Eastern Literature (5) ENG 4425 Modern Poetry (5) ENG 4426 Contemporary Poetry (5)	10

SECTION CREDITS REQUIRED		10

Genre Options
	Course	Credits
	ENG 3316 Workshop in Writing Poetry (3) ENG 4316 Advanced Poetry Writing (3)	6

	ENG 3317 Workshop in Writing Fiction (3) ENG 4317 Advanced Fiction Writing (3)	6

	ENG 3318 Creative Nonfiction (3) ENG 4318 Advanced Creative Nonfiction (3)	6

SECTION CREDITS REQUIRED		6

Applied English
	Course	Credits
	ENG 4970 Independnt Research in English (5) ENG 4930 English Practicum (3) ENG 4940 Coop Ed:English Internship (3) EDU 4941 Elementary School Internship A (1-18) EDU 4945 Secondary Internship A (1-18)	3

SECTION CREDITS REQUIRED		3

English Electives		2
TOTAL CREDITS REQUIRED		63

Additional Requirements/Information:
For information about additional non-credit requirements in the major, refer to the major's general information page in the catalog

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