The Writing Major

Requirements for the Writing Major

A minimum of nine-ten courses is required for a major with a concentration on writing, including:
  • ENG 151 Literature and Interpretation (group 3)
  • ENG 201 Introduction to Creative Writing 
  • Three additional courses in writing above the 100 level:
    • in at least two different genres
    • at least two at the 300 level
      ENG 209, 231, 301, 302, 311, 312, 321, 322, 323, 331, 332, 341, 342
  • Four additional courses in literature:
    • At least one must be at the 300 level
    • ENG 197 FYS might count depending on topic
  • Seminar in Writing (ENG 412)
    Prerequisite: two courses from ENG 301-342

Courses