The BA in English-Writing is designed to promote expertise in writing within a number of different contexts and disciplines (including business writing, technical writing, rhetoric, and creative writing). By combining an emphasis on strong writing skills with a background in literary analysis, this option will prepare students for a number of careers where writing skills are at a premium, including law, public relations, advertising, publishing, editing, the creation of web content, sales, marketing, the ministry, and entrepreneurship.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
The BA in English-Writing is designed to promote expertise in writing within a number of different contexts and disciplines (including business writing, technical writing, rhetoric, and creative writing). By combining an emphasis on strong writing skills with a background in literary analysis, this option will prepare students for a number of careers where writing skills… Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":17360,"menu_order":0,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_genesis_hide_title":false,"_genesis_hide_breadcrumbs":false,"_genesis_hide_singular_image":false,"_genesis_hide_footer_widgets":false,"_genesis_custom_body_class":"","_genesis_custom_post_class":"","_genesis_layout":"","footnotes":"","_genesis_title":"","_genesis_description":"","_genesis_noindex":"","_genesis_nofollow":"","_genesis_noarchive":"","_genesis_canonical_uri":"","_open_graph_title":"","_open_graph_description":"","_twitter_title":"","_twitter_description":"","_social_image_url":"","_social_image_id":"","redirect":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"college_department":[18304,18315],"delivery":[255],"types":[28854,28853,28850],"class_list":{"0":"post-10479","1":"program","2":"type-program","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"college_department-college-of-liberal-and-performing-arts","8":"college_department-english-and-foreign-languages","9":"delivery-on-campus","10":"types-major","11":"types-minor","12":"types-undergraduate","13":"entry"},"acf":{"department_college":"Modern Languages \/ College of Liberal & Performing Arts<\/a>","Number_of_Hours":"120","Catalog Entry":"University Requirement (2 hours)<\/h4>\r\nGSTD 1002 - Freshman Seminar\r\n
General Education (29 hours)<\/h4>\r\nNote: 6 hours of fine arts\/humanities requirements are included in the major.\r\n
English (22 hours)<\/h4>\r\nENGL 2213 - World Literature I or ENGL 2223 - World Literature II\r\nENGL 4701 - Senior Project\r\n18 hours of upper-level English electives\r\n
Writing (39 hours)<\/h4>\r\nSelect 33 hours from the following:<\/span>\r\nENGL 3003 - Advanced Professional Writing\r\nENGL 3023 - Technical Writing\r\nENGL 3103 - Advanced Composition\r\nENGL 3243 - Theory and Practice of Writing Consultation\r\nENGL 4043 - World Creation and Design\r\nENGL 4103 - Grant Writing\r\nENGL 4503 - Creative Writing: Poetry\r\nENGL 4513 - Creative Writing: Fiction\r\nENGL 4523 - Writing: Special Topics\r\nENGL 4533 - Writing: Special Topics II\r\nENGL 4543 - Creative Writing: Creative Nonfiction\r\nENGL 4793 - English Internship\r\nSelect 6 hours from the following:<\/span>\r\nENGL 2213 - World Literature I\r\nENGL 2223 - World Literature II\r\nUpper-level English electives\r\n
Foreign Language (12 hours)<\/h4>\r\n12 hours of Foreign Language (at least 6 hours above the freshman level)\r\n
Electives (16 hours)<\/h4>\r\n16 hours of unrestricted electives (SPCH 1113 - Introduction to Public Speaking is recommended)","minor_requirements":"
Writing Minor <\/strong>(18 hours)<\/h4>\r\nSelect 12 hours from the following:<\/span>\r\nENGL 3003 - Advanced Professional Writing\r\nENGL 3023 - Technical Writing\r\nENGL 3103 - Advanced Composition\r\nENGL 3243 - Theory and Practice of Writing Consultation\r\nENGL 4043 - World Creation and Design\r\nENGL 4103 - Grant Writing\r\nENGL 4503 - Creative Writing: Poetry\r\nENGL 4513 - Creative Writing: Fiction\r\nENGL 4523 - Writing: Special Topics\r\nENGL 4533 - Writing: Special Topics II\r\nENGL 4543 - Creative Writing: Creative Nonfiction\r\nENGL 4793 - English Internship\r\nSelect 6 hours from the following:<\/span>\r\nENGL 2213 - World Literature I or ENGL 2223 - World Literature II\r\nUpper-level English electives","Degree Plans":"
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