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Certificate in Creative Writing:
Fiction or Poetry

The English program offers a nine-hour, three-course sequence of creative writing courses leading to a Certificate in Creative Writing with a concentration in fiction or poetry.

This certificate is designed for professionals as well as undergraduate majors (including English majors) seeking to focus their upper-division electives on creative writing.

Fiction Concentration

  1. ENGL 2341 – Forms of Literature
    Prerequisite: ENGL 1301 and 1302
  2. ENGL 3355 – Fiction and Fiction Writing
    Prerequisite: ENGL 2307
  3. ENGL 4376 – Fiction Writing Workshop
    Prerequisite: 3355

Poetry Concentration

  1. ENGL 2341 – Forms of Literature
    Prerequisite: ENGL 1301 and 1302
  2. ENGL 3356 – Poetry and Poetry Writing
    Prerequisite: ENGL 2307
  3. ENGL 4377 – Poetry Writing Workshop
    Prerequisite: ENGL 3356

Course Descriptions

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