Bachelor degrees in Creative Writing: A program that focuses on the process and techniques of original composition in various literary forms such as the short story, poetry, the novel, and others. Includes instruction in technical and editorial skills, criticism, and the marketing of finished manuscripts.
The creative writing major emphasizes the development of creative writing from a grounding in craft and from a study of literary genre and historical periods of literature. The course work features writing workshops in major genres of creative writing and culminates with a senior-level, capstone course, Editing One's Own Writing, in which students work toward a polished series of stories or essays, a longer narrative, the completion of a chapbook...
The writing major offers various introductory and advanced writing courses. The major is designed to be flexible enough that students can tailor their coursework to their own interests. Additionally, since we believe that one of the best ways to become a great writer is to read great writing, students also take a number of literature courses.
Enrollment in the creative writing major is dependent upon an ACT score of 22 or higher in reading, or consent of the creative writing staff. To continue on into the 300- and 400-level workshop classes, successful completion of a portfolio and interview are required. A creative writing major must produce a senior thesis and give a senior reading of the thesis work.
Upon completion of the baccalaureate degree, students in creative writing are expected...
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