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English Writing

Requirements for a major in English with a writing concentration are 40 credits.

Required Courses

Additional Requirements

8 credits from one set of the following pairs:

  • ENG 317 – News Writing, 4 credits AND ENG 318 – Feature Writing, 4 credits

OR

  • ENG 377 – Nonfiction Writing Seminar, 4 credits AND ENG 477 – Advanced Nonfiction Writing Seminar, 4 credits

OR

  • ENG 378 – Poetry Writing Seminar, 4 credits AND ENG 478 – Advanced Poetry Writing Seminar, 4 credits

OR

  • ENG 379 – Fiction Writing Seminar, 4 credits AND ENG 479 – Advanced Fiction Writing Seminar, 4 credits

List of these courses:

8 credits from writing courses (beyond the required pair):

Additional requirements:

  • 12 elective credits from any English course offering in linguistics or literature except ENG 491 – Methods of Teaching Reading and Writing for the Secondary School. Only 4 elective credits can be at the 100 level.