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2020-2021 Undergraduate Catalog 
    
2020-2021 Undergraduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Creative Writing, B.F.A.


With its focus on the study of important works, this degree combines literature courses and writing workshops to explore students’ talents as creative writers. Students earning a B.F.A. in Creative Writing may not double major in the B.A. in English.

Program Learning Outcomes and Educational Effectiveness Evaluation for B.F.A. in Creative Writing.

Students pursuing the B.F.A. in Creative Writing are required to:

  • Maintain at least a 2.000 grade point average in the major.
  • Complete 21 credits from upper-division courses in the major.
  • Complete the capstone requirement ENG 497 .

elective literature/rhetoric upper-division courses (9 credits)


total credits 60


*ENG 405 , ENG 406  and ENG 419  are repeatable for credit. Students must take a combination of ENG 405 , ENG 406  and ENG 419  for a total of nine credits.

**Other courses, such as special topics courses, may also be used to satisfy the diversity requirement, depending on their focus. Topics courses can be repeated for credit when they have a different focus.