English Major with a Concentration in Creative Writing
Acceptance to Major Requirements
Course Requirements: 8 credits of English courses, including 4 credits above the 100-level. Minimum GPA for major coursework: 2.00 GPA
Minimum Cumulative GPA: 2.00
Code | Title | Hours |
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ENGL 213 | Creative Writing: Fiction and Poetry | 4 |
8 credits of the following: (must be differently numbered) | 8 | |
ENGL 221@ | ||
ENGL 222@ | ||
ENGL 223@ | ||
ENGL 279A | Literary Theory and Criticism | 4 |
ENGL 311 | Creative Nonfiction | 4 |
ENGL 313 | Advanced Creative Writing | 4 |
ENGL 368 | Creative Writing: Capstone | 4 |
ENGL (300-Level) courses | 8 | |
ENGL courses 1 | 8 | |
Total Hours | 44 |
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- Students may also apply 4 credits from COMM 245 Introduction to Media Writing,
- Students may apply no more than 4 credits at the 100 level toward the major,
Additional Requirements:
General Education Requirements:
All undergraduate students must complete the requirements of the Integrations Curriculum (IC) which is designed to ensure all of our students receive a liberal arts education. Please review details of the Integrations Curriculum requirements here.
Graduation Requirements:
In addition to the Integrations Curriculum, all undergraduate students must meet the following minimum degree requirements to earn their degree from CSB and SJU.
Credits: 124 total credits, 40 of which must be from upper division coursework
GPA: 2.0 or higher*
Residency: At least 24 of your last 32 credits must be completed at CSB/SJU
Please visit Graduation under the Academic Policies and Regulations portion of the catalog for additional details regarding degree requirements.
* Cumulative GPA as well as major(s)/minor(s) GPA. Please note some majors/minors may require a higher GPA to earn their degree.
Four Year Plan
First Year | ||
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Fall | Hours | |
INTG 105 | College Success | 1 |
INTG 100 | Foundations | 4 |
Language 111 | 4 | |
ENGL 22X | 4 | |
Elective | 4 | |
Hours | 17 | |
Spring | ||
ENGL 124@ (Topics Course) | ||
Language 112 | 4 | |
THEO 100 | Theological Explorations | 4 |
Elective | 4 | |
Lab? | ||
Hours | 12 | |
Second Year | ||
Fall | ||
Language 211 | 4 | |
ENGL 279A | Literary Theory and Criticism (fall only) | 4 |
Elective | 4 | |
ENGL 213 | Creative Writing: Fiction and Poetry | 4 |
Hours | 16 | |
Spring | ||
ENGL 22X | 4 | |
Elective 2XX or 3XX | 4 | |
Elective | 4 | |
Elective | 4 | |
Lab? | ||
Hours | 16 | |
Third Year | ||
Fall | ||
Perhaps Study Abroad | ||
ENGL elective | 4 | |
Elective | 4 | |
Elective | 4 | |
Hours | 12 | |
Spring | ||
ENGL 311 | Creative Nonfiction | 4 |
ENGL elective | 4 | |
ENGL elective | 4 | |
Elective | 4 | |
Hours | 16 | |
Fourth Year | ||
Fall | ||
THEO 3XX Theology Integrations | 4 | |
ENGL 313 | Advanced Creative Writing | 4 |
Elective | 4 | |
Elective | 4 | |
Hours | 16 | |
Spring | ||
INTG 300 | Learning Integrations | 4 |
Select one of the following: | 4 | |
Current Issues in Literary Studies | ||
Creative Writing: Capstone (spring only) | ||
Elective | 4 | |
Elective | 4 | |
Hours | 16 | |
Total Hours | 121 |