Students choosing this option for the major in English develop their talents as creative writers in different genres, including poetry, fiction, non-fictional prose, memoir and life-writing and playwriting. Students are strongly urged to create a writer’s portfolio and work on, or submit writing to student publications. This concentration requires successful completion of at least five (15 credits) of the following courses:
| ENG 2300 |
Creative Writing I |
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| ENG 2310 |
Creative Writing II |
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| ENG 2350 |
Writing Poetry |
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| ENG 2396 |
Non-Fiction Writing |
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| ENG 2476 |
Scriptwriting |
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| ENG 2490 |
Introduction to Memoir and Personal Writing |
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| ENG 2700 |
Writing and Dreams |
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| ENG 3440 |
Therapeutic Uses of Writing |
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| ENG 3470 |
Freelance Writing: The Portfolio, The Profession |
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| ENG 3476 |
Advanced Scriptwriting |
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| ENG 3490 |
Memoir Writing and Life Writing |
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| ENG 3495 |
Writing and Reading Memoir and Fiction |
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| ENG 3550 |
Therapeutic Uses of Writing II |
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