Creative Writing BFA
| Bachelor of Fine Arts in Creative Writing | |
|---|---|
| Course Number and Title | Credits |
| UF 100 Foundations of Intellectual Life | 3 |
| UF 200 Foundations of Ethics and Diversity | 3 |
| FW ENGL 101 Writing and Rhetoric I | 3 |
| FW ENGL 102 Writing and Rhetoric II | 3 |
| FC Foundations of Oral Communication | 3 |
| FM Foundations of Mathematics course | 3-4 |
| FN Foundations of Natural, Physical, & Applied Sciences course with lab | 4 |
| FN Foundations of Natural, Physical, & Applied Sciences course in a second field | 3-4 |
| FA Foundations of Arts course | 3 |
| FH Foundations of Humanities course | 3-4 |
| FS Foundations of Social Sciences course | 3 |
| FS Foundations of Social Sciences course in a second field | 3 |
| CW 201 Writing Creative Nonfiction | 3 |
| CW 202 Writing Poetry | 3 |
| CW 203 Writing Fiction | 3 |
| CW 215 The Art of the Sentence | 3 |
| CW 222 The Writing Life | 3 |
| CW 275 Writing Studio | 1-3 |
| CW 301 Intermediate Creative Nonfiction Writing or CW 302 Intermediate Poetry Writing or CW 303 Intermediate Fiction Writing | 3 |
| CW 332 Form and Theory of Creative Writing | 3 |
| CW 388 Reading as a Writer | 3 |
| Take one of these 400-level writing courses twice in chosen area of study: CW 401 Advanced Creative Nonfiction Writing or CW 402 Advanced Poetry Writing or CW 403 Advanced Fiction Writing | 6 |
| Creative Writing electives chosen from: CW 326/ART 326/ENGL 326 Book Arts CW 432 Literary Editing and Publishing CW 301 Intermediate Creative Nonfiction Writing CW 302 Intermediate Poetry Writing CW 303 Intermediate Fiction Writing CW 401 Advanced Creative Nonfiction Writing CW 402 Advanced Poetry Writing CW 403 Advanced Fiction Writing ENGL 307 Literary Translation | 9 |
| FF CW 490 Senior Portfolio in Creative Nonfiction or FF CW 491 Senior Portfolio in Poetry or FF CW 492 Senior Portfolio in Fiction | 3 |
| FILM 350 Screenwriting II or PHIL 337 Aesthetics or THEA 340 Playwriting | 3 |
| Choose two (2) from the following: ENGL 275 Methods of Literary Studies FILM 220 Cinema History and Aesthetics JOUR 301 Reporting and News Writing LING 205 Language in Human Life MEDIA 301 Multimedia Storytelling THEA 215 Acting THEA 216 Acting II | 6 |
| Choose three (3) from the following: ENGL 345 Shakespeare ENGL 383 Studies in Fiction ENGL 387 Modern and Contemporary American Literature ENGL 389 Studies in Drama ENGL 392 Film and Literature ENGL 393 Literary Criticism and Theory JOUR 351 Advanced Journalistic Writing LING 301 History of the English Language THEA 330 Development of Theatre III: Contemporary Forms | 9 |
| Upper-division electives to total 40 credits | 1 |
| Electives to total 120 credits | 18-25 |
| Total | 120 |