English, Creative Writing (3 yr) (GPS)

Courses Taken Prior to Matriculation

• WSU Core Course Credit Hour(s): 3
• WSU Core Course Credit Hour(s): 3
• WSU Core Course Credit Hour(s): 3
• WSU Core Course Credit Hour(s): 3
• WSU Core Course Credit Hour(s): 3

Fall One

• ENG 1100 - Academic Writing and Reading Credit Hour(s): 3

• Beginning Language Course (1010 level) Credit Hour(s): 3*

• MTH 1450 - Mathematics and the Modern World Credit Hour(s): 3
• CORE - WSU Core Course Credit Hour(s): 3
• CORE - WSU Core Course Credit Hour(s): 3

Spring One

• Beginning Language Course (1020 level) Credit Hour(s): 3*

• ENG Course - Brit or Amer.  Choose one from:

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• ENG 3210 - British Texts: Medieval to 17th Century Credit Hour(s): 3
• ENG 3220 - British Texts: 1660 to Later 19th Century Credit Hour(s): 3
• ENG 3230 - British Texts: Mid-19th to 21st Century Credit Hour(s): 3
• ENG 3310 - American Texts: Colonial -1890 Credit Hour(s): 3
• ENG 3320 - American Texts: to 21st Century Credit Hour(s): 3

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• CORE - WSU Core Course Credit Hour(s): 3

• GE - General Elective Credit Hour(s): 3

• GE - General Elective Credit Hour(s): 3

Summer One

• ENG 2100 - Research Writing and Argumentation Credit Hour(s): 3
• Sci Course - WSU Science Course Credit Hour(s): 4

Fall Two

• ENG 3050 - Introduction to Literary Study I Credit Hour(s): 3

• Intermediate Language Course (2010 level) Credit Hour(s): 3*

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• ENG 3820 - Introduction to Poetry Writing Credit Hour(s): 3 or
• ENG 3830 - Introduction to Fiction Writing Credit Hour(s): 3

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• ENG 4610 - Rhetoric, Culture and Persuasion Credit Hour(s): 3 or
• ENG 4710 - Introduction to Linguistics Credit Hour(s): 3 or
• ENG 4720 - History of the English Language Credit Hour(s): 3

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• QT - Research Methods Credit Hour(s): 3

Spring Two

• ENG 3060 - Introduction to Literary Study II Credit Hour(s): 3

• Intermediate Language Course (2020 level) Credit Hour(s): 3*

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• ENG 3820 - Introduction to Poetry Writing Credit Hour(s): 3 or
• ENG 3830 - Introduction to Fiction Writing Credit Hour(s): 3 or
• Creative writing course in different genre Credit Hour(s): 3

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• ENG 4820 - Advanced Poetry Writing Seminar Credit Hour(s): 3 or
• ENG 4850 - Special Topics in Creative Writing Credit Hour(s): 3

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• GE - General Elective Credit Hour(s): 3

Summer Two

• Sci Core - WSU Science Course Credit Hour(s): 4

• ENG Course - Brit. or Amer.  Choose one from:

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• ENG 3210 - British Texts: Medieval to 17th Century Credit Hour(s): 3
• ENG 3220 - British Texts: 1660 to Later 19th Century Credit Hour(s): 3
• ENG 3230 - British Texts: Mid-19th to 21st Century Credit Hour(s): 3
• ENG 3310 - American Texts: Colonial -1890 Credit Hour(s): 3
• ENG 3320 - American Texts: to 21st Century Credit Hour(s): 3

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• ENG Course - Literature @ 4000 level Credit Hour(s): 3

Fall Three

• ENG 4830 - Advanced Fiction Writing Seminar Credit Hour(s): 3 or
• ENG 4850 - Special Topics in Creative Writing Credit Hour(s): 3

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• ENG Course - Literature @ 4000 level Credit Hour(s): 3
• GE - General Elective Credit Hour(s): 3
• GE - General Elective Credit Hour(s): 3
• GE - General Elective Credit Hour(s): 4

Spring Three

• ENG 4870 - Capstone Seminar in Poetry Writing Credit Hour(s): 3 or
• ENG 4880 - Capstone Seminar in Fiction Writing Credit Hour(s): 3

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• PHL 3000 - Critical Thinking Credit Hour(s): 3
• General Elective Credit Hour(s): 3
• General Elective Credit Hour(s): 3
• General Elective Credit Hour(s): 4

Notes:

*Languages include Arabic (ARA), American Sign Language (ASL), Chinese (CHI), French (FR), German (GER), Greek (GR), Italian (ITA), Japanese (JPN), Latin (LAT), Russian (RUS), and Spanish (SPN).