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ENGLISH - CREATIVE WRITING (B.A.)
College of Arts and Sciences English Department, CNH 301, 407-823-2212 http://english.ucf.edu E-mail: [e-mail] T. Krise Admission Requirements none
Degree Requirements Students who change degree programs and select this major must adopt the most current catalog Students must earn at least a C (2.0) in each required course Co-op or internship credit cannot be used in the major without prior approval from the department Students should consult with a departmental advisor Departmental Residency Requirement consists of at least 15 semester hours of regularly scheduled 3000-4000 level courses taken from the UCF English Department Courses designated in 1 (General Education Program) and 2 (Common Program Prerequisites) are usually completed in the first 60 hours Honors in English Degree: Additional Requirements (9 hrs) Application and admission through the English Honors Committee and the Honors College Fulfill University requirements for Honors in the Major Grade of B (3.0) or better in 5000 level English elective (3 hrs), Directed Readings (3 hrs), and Thesis hours (3 hrs). Successful completion and oral defense of honors thesis 1. UCF General Education Program A. Communication Foundations Select ENC 1101 and ENC 1102 Select SPC 1600 Fund of Oral Com B. Cultural and Historical Foundations Select one class from 1.B.1 list Select LIT 2110 World Literature I Select LIT 2120 World Literature II C. Mathematical Foundations Select MGF 1106 Finite Mathematics (may substitute a higher level math) Prefer STA 1060C Statistics Using Excel D. Social Foundations E. Science Foundations 2. Common Program Prerequisites ENC 1101* Composition I ENC 1102* Composition II *See Transfer Notes for possible substitutes (36 hrs) 6 hrs 3 hrs 3 hrs 3 hrs 3 hrs 3 hrs 3 hrs 6 hrs 6 hrs GEP GEP
AML 3613 Narratives of Slavery ENL 2012 English Literature I ENL 4220 English Renaissance Poetry and Prose ENL 4230 Eighteenth Century Studies ENL 4240 English Romantic Writers ENL 4311 Chaucer ENL 4333 Shakespeare ENL 4341 Milton and His Age LIT 4374 Literature of the Bible b. Select at least one of these post 1865 literature courses AML 3041 American Literature II AML 3283 Contemp American Womens Fiction AML 3614 Topics in African American Literature AML 3615 Harlem, Haiti, and Havana AML 3640 Native American Literature AML 4101 American Novel AML 4153 American Poetry at Mid-Century AML 4155 Modern American Poetry AML 4261 Literature of the South AML 4265 Florida Writers AML 4321 Modern American Literature AML 4630 Latino/Latina Literature ENL 2022 English Literature II ENL 4101 English Novel ENL 4253 The Victorian Age: Poetry ENL 4262 Nineteenth Century British Prose ENL 4273 Modern British Literature LIT 3082 Continental European Fiction Since 1900 LIT 3192 Caribbean Literature LIT 4043 Modern Drama as Literature LIT 4184 Irish Literature LIT 4303 Post-World War II Fiction Note: Each semester, additional courses may satisfy this requirement. Check with advisor for details. 5. Restricted Electives (18 hrs) a. Choose one of the following: 3 hrs LIN 3010 Intro to Linguistics LIN 4100 History of the English Language LIN 4643 Cross Cultural Communication LIN 4660 Linguistics Literature and LIN 4680 Modern English Grammar ENC 3211 Theory and Practice ofTech Writing ENC 3241 Writing for the Technical Professional ENC 3310 Magazine Writing I ENC 3311 Advanced Expository Writing ENG 3010 Practical Criticism LIT 4554 Advanced Feminist Theory b. Choose two of the following: 6 hrs CRW 3120 Fiction Writing Workshop CRW 3211 Creative Nonfiction Writing CRW 3310 Poetry Writing Workshop c. Choose two of the following: 6 hrs CRW 4122 Adv Fiction Writing Workshop CRW 4224 Adv Creative Nonfiction Writing CRW 4320 Adv Poetry Writing Workshop d. Choose one of the following: 3 hrs CRW 3311 Structure of Verse CRW 3610 Writing Scripts CRW 3540 Literary Magazines CRW 4114 History of Prose Style or any 3000 or 4000 CRW course not used to fulfill another requirement
3. Core Requirements (6 hrs) CRW 3013 Creative Writing for English Majors ENG 3014 Theory & Tech of Literary Study This is a prerequisite for all 4000 level AML, ENG, ENL, or LIT courses 4. Literary History Requirement Choose four courses from these two groupings a. Select at least one of these pre-1865 literature courses. AML 3031 American Literature I (12 hrs)
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6. Departmental Exit Requirements Maintain a minimum GPA of 2.0 in upper division required courses Computer Competency met by completion of CRW 3013 7. Foreign Language Requirements Admission: Met by graduation requirement Graduation: Proficiency equivalent to three semesters of college instruction in a foreign language taught by the Department of Modern Languages and Literatures or Judaic Studies. Standardized examinations for foreign languages may be used to meet the requirement.. With departmental approval, a cultural/multicultural or related course offered by the Department of English may be used to satisfy one semester of the Graduation requirement. 8. Electives (variable) Select primarily from upper level courses, with departmental advisors approval. May be outside of the department. 9. University Minimum Exit Requirements A 2.0 UCF GPA 60 semester hours earned after CLEP awarded 48 semester hours of upper division credit completed 30 of the last 36 hours of course work must be completed in residency at UCF A maximum of 45 hours of extension, correspondence, CLEP, Credit by Exam, and Armed Forces credits permitted Complete the General Education Program, the Gordon Rule, the CLAST and nine hours of Summer credit (if applicable) Total Semester Hours Required Related Programs: Technical Writing, Literature Related Minors: Creative Writing, Literature, Linguistics, Technical Writing, Writing Transfer Notes: Courses taken at community colleges do not substitute for Upper Division courses Courses transferred from private and out-of-state schools must be evaluated for equivalency credit. The student must provide all supporting information. Acceptable Substitutes for common program prerequisites to the BA in Creative Writing if taken prior to transferring to UCF: ENC 1101* & 1102*: may use any two lower level courses, taught in the English Department, and each having a 6,000 word requirement. ENC 1101 & 1102, however, are prerequisites for all subsequent English courses and will need to be taken for the major. 120 hours (0-8 hrs)