Program Requirements
About the major
The Creative Writing major requires a minimum of 27-30 semester credit hours. All Creative Writing students will successfully complete a program devoted to literary history.
About the minor
A minor in Creative Writing requires at least 15 semester credit hours.
Departmental honors
Majors in Creative Writing may attain departmental honors by:
- Successfully completing the major requirements
- Submitting a portfolio by March 15 of their senior year to be juried by outside readers
- Achieving a grade point average of 3.50 in upper-division English classes